ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Clapstick

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Clapstick is a noun meaning A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.

Meaning

A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.

More Meanings

  1. A clapperboard.

Word Forms

Synonyms for clapstick

Depending on context, synonyms include clapper, musicstick.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include musicstick, clapper, music-stick, drumstick, slapstick, drum.

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