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handclapping

noun as in hand

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They gave him his due reward with great handclapping and Tam bowed left and right, his forage cap in his hand.

At this moment a cheer, seconded by general handclapping, announced the coming of Burr and his counsel, Clay and Allen.

Two or three women, far back in the hall, start a halfhearted handclapping.

Even in this one they have not introduced applause, though there was slight handclapping once or twice when the curtain went down.

And come he did, in a swan dive that was almost professional and that brought handclapping approval from the girls.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to handclapping, such as: clap, ovation, and thunderous reception.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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