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TAPS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(military) signal to turn the lights out

Synonyms:

lights-out; taps

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("taps" is a kind of...):

bugle call (a signal broadcast by the sound of a bugle)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Present simple (third person singular) of the verb tap

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