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Rareflapper
The correct spelling is flapper.
How to pronounce flapper
/ˈflæpɚ/
nounIPA: /ˈflæpɚ/
Say it like: Fla-ppe-r
The correct spelling is flapper. A young woman, especially when unconventional or without decorum; now particularly associated with the 1920s.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A young woman, especially when unconventional or without decorum; now particularly associated with the 1920s.
- 2.Something that flaps.
- 3.A young wild duck.
- 4.A flipper; a limb of a turtle, which functions as a flipper or paddle when swimming.
- 5.A flapper valve.
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