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Frap

Definition: Frap

Frap

Verb

1. Make secure by lashing; "frap a sail".

2. Take up the slack of; "frap a rope".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Note: Frap \Frap\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Frapped; present participle verb or noun Frapping.]. (Websters 1913)


Abbreviations & Acronyms: Frap

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

FRAP

EnglishFluorescence Recovery After PhotobleachingN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: Frap

English words defined with "frap": Frapped, Frapping. (references)
Etymologies containing "frap": AffrapFrape, Froppish. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Frap" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Manx (bang, crack, pop, report, smack).

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Frap

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

frap

24

frap starbucks

3

p frap

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Frap

Language Translations for "frap"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

surre (to belay, to fasten, to frap, to lash, to seize, to tie up). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

vastsjorren (lashing, to belay, to fasten, to frap, to lash, to seize, to tie up), vastbinden (bind, connect, fasten, join, moor, tie, tie on, tie up), sjorren (to belay, to fasten, to frap, to lash, to seize, to tie up), seizen (to belay, to fasten, to frap, to lash, to seize, to tie up). (various references)

   

French

  

fixer (to frap), serrer (to frap), lier (to frap), attacher (to frap), amarrer (to frap). (various references)

   

German

  

zurren (lash down, to frap). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

στερεώνω (batten, cement, consolidate, fasten, fix, set), προσδένω (attach, harness, hitch, moor), δένω (bind, fasten, knot, lash, leash, strap on, thicken, tie, tie up, truss). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kötélzettel összeköt (to frap). (various references)

   

Italian

  

incocciare (to belay, to fasten, to frap, to lash, to seize, to tie up). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

apfray

   

Turkish

  

sıkı bağlamak (make fast). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Frap

Derivations

Words beginning with "frap": frappe, frapped, frappes, frapping, fraps. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Frap" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Erap, facp, faup, Firpac, frac, frag, frah, fraip, fraj, frak, Framp, Frapp, fraw, fraz, frept, frop, frp, frup, fyap, Mrap, Orap, rfp, rrap, ufdrop. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Frap"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "frap" (pronounced fra"p)
3-r a" pcrap, entrap, rap, scrap, strap, trap, unwrap, wrap.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Frap

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-f-p-r"

-1 letter: arf, far, par, rap.

-2 letters: ar, fa, pa.

 Words containing the letters "a-f-p-r"
 

+1 letter: fraps.

 

+2 letters: frappe, frypan, panfry, prefab.

 

+3 letters: earflap, felspar, firepan, flapper, flareup, flytrap, forepaw, frapped, frappes, frypans, offramp, palfrey, parfait, piaffer, prefabs, preface, prefade, profane, updraft.

 

+4 letters: airproof, aperitif, campfire, caprifig, earflaps, feldspar, felspars, firedamp, firepans, firetrap, flappers, flappier, flareups, flypaper, flytraps, forepart, forepast, forepaws, forepeak, foreplay, frapping, giftwrap, leapfrog, napiform, offramps, pacifier, palfreys, panfried, panfries, paraffin, paraform, parfaits, parflesh, parfocal, pedalfer, perfecta, piaffers, pinafore, planform, platform, praefect, pratfall, prefaced, prefacer, prefaces, prefaded, prefades, prefixal, preflame, prefrank, profaned, profaner, profanes, repacify, rifampin, scarfpin, superfan, updrafts.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Frap


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 72 61 70

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-.    .-.    .-    .--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01110010 01100001 01110000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#114 &#97 &#112

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0072 0061 0070

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

40846782

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Frap"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsedanois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dán, danese, danimarkalı, danimarka dili

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holland, olandese, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrançais, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, allemand, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, alman

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításungarer, Hongaarse, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, macarca, macar

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, italyanca, italyan

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, türkçe, türk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Abbreviations
6. Acronyms
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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