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Lapping vs Flapping - What's the difference?

lapping | flapping |

As verbs the difference between lapping and flapping

is that lapping is while flapping is .

As nouns the difference between lapping and flapping

is that lapping is a kind of machine blanket or wrapping material used by calico printers while flapping is an instance where one.

As an adjective flapping is

that flaps or flap.

lapping

English

Verb

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  • Derived terms

    * lapping engine, lapping machine

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A kind of machine blanket or wrapping material used by calico printers.
  • (Ure)

    Anagrams

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    flapping

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That flaps or flap.
  • flapping sails

    Noun

  • An instance where one .
  • (phonology) A phonological process found in many dialects of English, especially American English and Canadian English, by which intervocalic before an unstressed syllable, so that words such as "metal" and "medal" are pronounced similarly or identically.
  • Verb

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