tapper

/tˈæpɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks
2. a person who strikes a surface lightly and usually repeatedly
   “finger tappers irritated her”
3. a worker who uses a tap to cut screw threads
4. someone who wiretaps a telephone or telegraph wire
5. a dancer who sounds out rhythms by using metal taps on the toes and heels of the shoes

Synonyms for tapper

• tapster
• wiretapper
• phone tapper
• tap dancer

Words that rhyme with tapper

• snapper
• clapper
• wrapper
• rapper
• dapper
• flapper
• handicapper
• kidnapper
• sapper
• trapper
• capper
• kapper
• kapur
• klapper
• knapper
• napper