Taps

What do we mean by taps?

A bugle call or drum signal sounded at night, as at a military camp, as an order to put out lights and also sounded at military funerals and memorial services. noun plural

A particular song played at the end of the day, and at military funerals. noun

Plural form of tap. noun

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tap. verb

(military) signal to turn the lights out noun

A tapering cylindrical pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask.

A device used to dispense liquids.

Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor.

A place where liquor is drawn for drinking.

A device used to cut an internal screw thread. (External screw threads are cut with a die.)

A connection made to an electrical or fluid conductor without breaking it.

An interception of communication by authority.

A device used to listen in secretly on telephone calls.

A procedure that removes fluid from a body cavity.

Words that are spelled similarly to taps:
taps.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word taps:
bugler, reveille, bugle, tap, transformer, showers, paranormal, coil, tapping, sounded, valves, tapped, hunters, winding, shower, washing, thread, authorization, pipeline, shoe, shoulder, ghost, button, dies, monitoring, voltage, beer, drinking, bits, shoes, ceremonies, drum, switch, output, surveillance, lights, monitor, water, telephone, funeral, screen, cold, bit, foot, kitchen, machines, input, phone, load, tools, ceremony, wells, devices, steps.

Words that rhyme with taps:
lapse, collapse, relapse, perhaps, elapse, apps, caps, chaps, schnapps, scraps, craps, flaps, snaps, fraps, traps, maps, gaps, wraps, laps, mishaps, saps, straps, raps, naps, bootstraps, schnaps, claps, lapps, zaps, slaps, yaps, graps, overlaps, capps, hubcaps, knaps, handicaps, book of maps, japs, recaps, kneecaps, kaps, kidnaps, wiretaps, shoot craps, millsaps, crapps, kappes.

Adjectives that are often used to describe taps:
few, public, spinal, gentle, hot, little, several, light, sharp, drum, subdural, more, quick, short, multiple, communal, static, cold, separate, dry, standard, bridged, successive, smart, soft, adjacent, illegal, off, water, additional, bloody, rapid, slight, wire, broken, suitable, double, spaced, secondary, ordinary, regular, distinct, faint, plated, loud, solid, slow, serial, fluted, repeated, variable, hard, frequent, diagnostic, pressure, leaky, numerous, outside, extra, screw, potential, intermediate, traumatic, fewer, bilateral, adjustable, playful, operated, municipal, collapsible, gold.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective taps:
poems, poem.

Consonant match to taps:
tips, tops, types, tapes, topes, topps, tipps, toups, toops.

Words that sound like taps:
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