Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Flapped.
Flapped - as a noun
Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely
Example: "He wrote on the flap of the envelope"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
covering14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An excited state of agitation
Example: "He was in a dither"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dither10fuss7pother11tizzy26A movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
animal tissueHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aerofoil11airfoil10control surfacesurface12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Flapped - as a verb
Move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
Example: "The curtains undulated"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
roll4undulate9wave10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
To flutter noisily when moved by the wind
Example: "Flags flapped in the strong wind"
Move with a thrashing motion
Example: "The bird flapped its wings"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beat6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displace13move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Move with a flapping motion
Example: "The bird's wings were flapping"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beat6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds
Flapped - as an adjective
Fitted with a flap.
Example Sentences
"The bird flapped its wings and took off into the sky."
"The flags flapped wildly in the strong wind."
"She flapped the towel to get rid of the dust."
"The butterfly flapped its delicate wings gracefully."
"He flapped the newspaper to straighten it out."
Word Game Points
Is FLAPPED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flapped is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FLAPPED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is FLAPPED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flapped is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFLAPPED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is FLAPPED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flapped is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFLAPPED has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
