CLAPPER in a Sentence

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Wishing to be undisturbed by the bell, Dale wound his scarf around the clapper to muffle the noise of its striking.

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 Meanings and Examples of CLAPPER
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clapper
 n.  metal striker that hangs inside bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds
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1  Wishing to be undisturbed by the bell, Dale wound his scarf around the clapper to muffle the noise of its striking.