rapper.
One who, or that which, raps or knocks.
Meaning & usage
One who, or that which, raps or knocks. The knocker of a door.
One who, or that which, raps or knocks. A swinging knocker for making signals at the mouth of a shaft.
One who, or that which, raps or knocks. A spiritualistic medium who claims to receive communications from spirits in the form of knocking sounds.
A performer of rap music, or someone who raps in any form of music.
He rose from the ghetto to become a successful rapper.
A sword.
A flexible strip of metal, 45-60cm long, with handles at each end, used for Northumbrian rapper sword dancing.
A mechanical, or later electric, signalling device formerly used in the mines of north-eastern England to signal to the engineman that the cages carrying men or coals up and down the shaft were ready to be raised or lowered.
A bold lie; a whopper.
A loud oath.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English rap Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English rapper From rap + -er.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.