rapper

/ˈɹæpɚ/
noun

One who, or that which, raps or knocks.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 4 meanings

  1. One who, or that which, raps or knocks.

  2. A performer of rap music, or someone who raps in any form of music.

    “He rose from the ghetto to become a successful rapper.”

  3. A flexible strip of metal, 45-60cm long, with handles at each end, used for Northumbrian rapper sword dancing.

  4. A mechanical, or later electric, signalling device formerly used in the mines of north-eastern England to signal to the engineman that the cages carrying men or coals up and down the shaft were ready to be raised or lowered.

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From rap + -er.

RAPPER at a glance

RAPPER has 6 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (R 1 + A 1 + P 3 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1) and 12 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,484 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with rapper

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One letter away

Change one letter, keep the rest
  • RIPPER10
  • DAPPER11
  • RAPPED11
  • TAPPER10
  • RAPIER8
  • CAPPER12
  • SAPPER10
  • MAPPER12
  • RAPPEL10
  • ZAPPER19
  • NAPPER10
  • YAPPER13
  • LAPPER10
  • GAPPER11
  • RAPPEN10
  • RAMPER10
  • RASPER8
  • RAPPEE10

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