Words Containing TAP

Here's the list of all the 381 Words Containing TAP in the English Language.

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tape
1. fasten or attach with tape
2. record on videotape
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tap
1. cut a female screw thread with a tap
2. draw from or dip into to get something
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taps
1. (military) signal to turn the lights out
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tapestry
1. something that resembles a tapestry in its intricacy
2. a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery
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metaphor
1. a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
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staple
1. secure or fasten with a staple or staples
2. necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities
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tapping
1. cut a female screw thread with a tap
2. draw from or dip into to get something
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videotape
1. record on videotape
2. a video recording made on magnetic tape
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tapped
1. cut a female screw thread with a tap
2. draw from or dip into to get something
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metaphysical
1. pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics
2. transcending physical matter or the laws of nature
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taped
1. secured or held in place by tape
2. recorded on tape
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taper
1. a convex shape that narrows toward a point
2. the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
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metaphysics
1. the philosophical study of being and knowing
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tapered
1. becoming gradually narrower
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taping
1. a recording made on magnetic tape
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staphylococcus
1. spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
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stapler
1. a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together
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epitaph
1. an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there
2. a summary statement of commemoration for a dead person
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catapult
1. shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult
2. hurl as if with a sling
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wiretap
1. the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
2. tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
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untapped
1. not subjected to tapping
2. not drawn upon or used
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tapioca
1. granular preparation of cassava starch used to thicken especially puddings
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metaphorical
1. expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another
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juxtaposition
1. the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
2. a side-by-side position
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taproot
1. (botany) main root of a plant growing straight downward from the stem
2. something that provides an important central source for growth or development
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tapering
1. the act of gradually lowering the size or amount
2. becoming gradually narrower
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audiotape
1. a tape recording of sound
2. magnetic tape for use in recording sound
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metaphorically
1. in a metaphorical manner
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staphylococcal
1. of or relating to the staphylococcus bacteria
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tapper
1. a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks
2. a person who strikes a surface lightly and usually repeatedly
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juxtaposed
1. placed side by side often for comparison
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staph
1. spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
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tapa
1. the thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus
2. a paperlike cloth made in the South Pacific by pounding tapa bark
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metaphase
1. the second stage of meiosis
2. the second stage of mitosis
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tapeworm
1. ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates
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tapis
1. a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery
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metaphoric
1. expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another
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