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Clappers is an English word with synonyms like bones or castanets. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

Rare word

Clappers in a sentence

Related words

Clappers | Clapper

Clappers meaning

plural of clapper

Synonyms of Clappers

bones castanets finger cymbals maraca percussion instrument percussive instrument

Related words

Other words often associated with Clappers or its synonyms:

instrument

Using Clappers

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of clapper
  • Useful related words include: bones, castanets, finger cymbals, maraca.
  • In the example corpus, clappers often appears in combinations such as: clappers and.

Context around Clappers

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

cardboard 1× new 1× andrew 1×

Often after:

dominated 1×

Sentence patterns with Clappers

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as andrew clappers dominated with 1× known as clappers were built 1× of cardboard clappers and an 1× with new clappers as part 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but those heady 1× chasing 270 lang 1× the gates locally 1× the three bells 1×

Common sentence endings:

groans and grumbles 1× the south tower 1× town post office 1×

Words around Clappers

Just before it in the word index:

clapperboard 3 clapper 59 clapped 120 clapp 21 clapham 58 clapeyron 5

Just after it in the word index:

clapperton 3 clapping 134 claps 55 clapson 2 clapsticks 2 clapton 128

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Clappers

  • In this selection, "clappers" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, cardboard, new, andrew and dominated stand out and add context to how "clappers" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as andrew clappers dominated with and known as clappers were built. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "clappers" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with clappers

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

But those heady days of cardboard clappers and an electric atmosphere have been replaced with moans, groans and grumbles. (19 words)

Chasing 270, Lang Lang managed just 84 runs in their first innings as Andrew Clappers dominated with 5/11. (19 words)

The gates – locally known as clappers – were built in the 1940s to replace an aging bridge just south of the town post office. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

The three bells, now with new clappers as part of the renovation, have names: Virgin Mary, Help of Christians is in the north tower, and St. Bernard and St. Joseph are in the south tower. (35 words)

The gates – locally known as clappers – were built in the 1940s to replace an aging bridge just south of the town post office. (23 words)

But those heady days of cardboard clappers and an electric atmosphere have been replaced with moans, groans and grumbles. (19 words)

Example sentences (4)

But those heady days of cardboard clappers and an electric atmosphere have been replaced with moans, groans and grumbles.

The gates – locally known as clappers – were built in the 1940s to replace an aging bridge just south of the town post office.

The three bells, now with new clappers as part of the renovation, have names: Virgin Mary, Help of Christians is in the north tower, and St. Bernard and St. Joseph are in the south tower.

Chasing 270, Lang Lang managed just 84 runs in their first innings as Andrew Clappers dominated with 5/11.

Common combinations with clappers

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "clappers" in a sentence?
An example: "But those heady days of cardboard clappers and an electric atmosphere have been replaced with moans, groans and grumbles." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "clappers" from authentic English texts.
What does "clappers" mean?
Clappers means: plural of clapper
What are synonyms of "clappers"?
Common synonyms of "clappers" include: bones, castanets, finger cymbals, maraca, percussion instrument, percussive instrument.
How many example sentences with "clappers" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "clappers", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.