Definitions For Flap

noun

  • A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
  • Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely
  • A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
  • A movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body
  • The motion made by flapping up and down
  • An excited state of agitation
  • A flat piece of material that is attached to something on one side and that can be easily moved
  • The movement or sound of something that is moving up and down or back and forth
  • A state or situation in which many people are excited or upset

verb

  • Pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds
  • Make a fuss; be agitated
  • Move noisily
  • Move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
  • Move with a flapping motion
  • Move with a thrashing motion
  • To move (something) up and down or back and forth

Is Flaps a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
12

The word Flap is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Flap in a Sentence

  • She opened the tent flap and crawled outside.
  • The inside flap of a book's cover
  • A loose flap of skin
  • The breeze flapped the sails.
  • The flag flapped in the breeze.
  • The bird's wings were flapping.

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