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Pronunciation varies by accent · interjection
The sound made by knocking on a door with a hard object (such as a door knocker)..
Then it grew louder and more distinct - it was a clear rat-tat-tat.
To the steady rat-tat-tat of machine guns and exploding bursts of smoke, amphibious tanks slice across a lake not far from the big green mountains that stand along the world’s most heavily armed border.
Use rat-tat-tat when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Rat-tat-tat means The sound made by knocking on a door with a hard object (such as a door knocker)..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Then it grew louder and more distinct - it was a clear rat-tat-tat.
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