What does tapper mean?
Definitions for tapper
tap·per
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word tapper.
Princeton's WordNet
tapster, tappernoun
a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks
tappernoun
a person who strikes a surface lightly and usually repeatedly
"finger tappers irritated her"
tappernoun
a worker who uses a tap to cut screw threads
tapper, wiretapper, phone tappernoun
someone who wiretaps a telephone or telegraph wire
tap dancer, tappernoun
a dancer who sounds out rhythms by using metal taps on the toes and heels of the shoes
Wiktionary
tappernoun
One who taps
tappernoun
A tap-dancer
tappernoun
A phone tapper or wiretapper
tappernoun
A tapster
tappernoun
In early wireless telegraphs, a device used to shake loose the filings of a coherer.
tappernoun
The lesser spotted woodpecker.
ChatGPT
tapper
A tapper is a person or a tool that utilizes a tapping process, which involves creating threads on the inside of a hole, or touching something lightly and repeatedly. The term can also refer to someone who taps trees in order to extract sap for producing syrup or other products. The specific definition may vary depending on the context.
Webster Dictionary
Tappernoun
the lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor); -- called also tapperer, tabberer, little wood pie, barred woodpecker, wood tapper, hickwall, and pump borer
Wikidata
Tapper
Tapper, also known as Root Beer Tapper, is a 1983 arcade game released by Bally Midway. The goal of the game is to serve beer and collect empty mugs and tips.
The Standard Electrical Dictionary
Tapper
The key used in single needle telegraph transmitters. It comprises two flat springs L, E, each with a handle, normally pressed upward against one contact bar Z, and when pressed down by the operator making contact against a lower bar C when messages are to be transmitted. A double tapper, such as shown, is used for each instrument. Synonyms--Double Tapper Key--Pedal Key.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
TAPPER
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Tapper is ranked #12978 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Tapper surname appeared 2,366 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Tapper.
81.4% or 1,928 total occurrences were White.
13.4% or 317 total occurrences were Black.
2.2% or 53 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2% or 48 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.5% or 12 total occurrences were Asian.
0.3% or 8 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tapper in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tapper in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of tapper in a Sentence
I'm confused by the question, the question was whether or not Jake Tapper thinks Donald Trump is a good role model for the children of Florida.
Two things Jake Tapper look at to determine the credibility of a so-called whistleblower when they're coming forward, first, did they have firsthand knowledge ? And second, what is their motivation ? Was there some kind of bias ? This individual has problems on both of those counts. He had no firsthand knowledge, he heard something from someone who may have heard something from someone.
We always wish, Jake Tapper, that I had next week's information and next month's information available to me today.
Congressman Brian Mast, a Republican from Florida -- who lost Brian Mast legs, by the way, fighting for democracy abroad, although I don't know... about Jake Tapper commitment to it here in the United States.
Tapper replied.Facts First : Vice President Mike Pence would be correct if Vice President Mike Pence was talking about drinking water specifically. In that particular area, the US is tied for first among nine other countries. But it's incorrect to categorically assert the US has the cleanest air and water in the world.Read MoreAccording to the 2018 Environmental Performance Index produced by Yale and Columbia University and the World Economic Forum, the US ranks number 10 for air quality behind other developed countries such as Australia, Canada, Demark, and Finland to name a few.When looking at water and sanitation quality in the EPI's list, the US ranks 29th. ( As stated, our drinking water is tied for first among nine other countries.) Going to the FBIWhen pressed on whether he would call The FBI if foreign governments offered dirt on political opponents, Vice President Mike Pence claimed that President Trump.
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