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Tapa

Definitions: Tapa

Tapa

Noun

1. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.

2. A paperlike cloth made in the South Pacific by pounding tapa bark.

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

Synonym: Tapa

Synonym: tappa (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Tapa

English words defined with "tapa": Pipturus albidustappa. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Tapa" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Finnish (custom, fashion, habit, manner, mode, mores, practice, usage, way), Portuguese (buff, slap), Romanian (touch), Spanish (appetizer, cap, cover, housing, lid, lids, top), Turkish (fuse, fuze, spile, spill, stopper, stopple), Turkmen (repose, rest).

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Modern Usage: Tapa

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Kali tapa karfitsa (2000)

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

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Commercial Usage: Tapa

DomainTitle

Books

  • Delirio - Historia Clinica Metateoria - Tapa Dura (reference)

  • Larry Y El Increible Ataque De Los Tapa Oidos (Veggie Tales) (reference)

  • Nova - Tapa Dura - (reference)

  • Tapa in Polynesia (Bulletin Ser: No. 234) (reference)

  • Tapa in Tonga (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

  

Consumer Goods

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

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Image Slideshow: Tapa

Illustrations:
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tapa

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

tapa

71

lintah minyak tapa

12

tapa cloth

12

recipe tapa

11

tapa world

6

recipe spanish tapa

5

lintah tapa

3

la gran tapa

3

design hawaiian tapa

3

sexo tapa

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Tapa

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

Pig Latin

  

apatay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Tapa

Derivations

Words beginning with "tapa": tapadera, tapaderas, tapadero, tapaderos, tapalo, tapalos, tapas. (additional references)

Words containing "tapa": pitapat, pitapats, pitapatted, pitapatting, portapack, portapacks, portapak, portapaks. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Tapa"

Words rhyming with "tapa" (pronounced 'Ta"pa'): Atrypa, Catalpa, Culpa, Harpa, Kalpa, Nepa, Pseudopupa, Talpa, Tataupa. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Tapa

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: atap.

Words within the letters "a-a-p-t"

-1 letter: apt, pat, tap.

-2 letters: aa, at, pa, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-p-t"
 

+1 letter: adapt, apart, ataps, pasta, tapas, watap.

 

+2 letters: adapts, apathy, aphtha, capita, captan, catnap, palate, partan, pastas, pataca, patina, pinata, platan, sapota, satrap, taipan, tampan, tapalo, tapeta, tarpan, trapan, watape, wataps.

 

+3 letters: adapted, adapter, adaptor, anapest, apatite, apetaly, aphthae, apparat, apteral, apteria, asphalt, cajaput, caltrap, cantrap, capital, capstan, captain, captans, catalpa, catnaps, catspaw, chapati, flatcap, mantrap, naphtha, pageant, palatal, palates, palmate, palpate, parapet, parfait, partake, partans, partial, partita, partway, passant, pastina, patacas, patagia, patamar, patella, pathway, patinae, patinas, peacoat, peasant, pinatas, pintada, pitapat, placate, planate, plantar, platane, platans, plateau, platina, playact, rampant, rampart, rattrap, readapt, saltpan, sapotas, satraps, satrapy, spartan, spathal, spatial, spatula, taipans, tampala, tampans, tapalos, tapetal, tapioca, tarpans, taxpaid, tilapia, timpana, trapans, tympana, warpath, watapes, wattape, zapateo, zaptiah.

 

+4 letters: adapters, adapting, adaption, adaptive, adaptors, allopath, alphabet, amputate, anapaest, anapests, antepast, antirape, apatetic, apathies, apatites, aphanite, apholate, apiarist, aplastic, apostacy, apostasy, apostate, apparats, apparent, appestat, apractic, ashplant, asperate, asphalts, aspirant, aspirata, aspirate, atrophia, atypical, baldpate, baptisia, cajaputs, caltraps, calyptra, cantraip, cantraps, capacity, capitals, capitate, capitula, caponata, capstans, captains, catalpas, catapult, catnaper, catspaws, chapatis, chapatti, chappati, claptrap, earthpea, flatcaps, haphtara, haptical, hepatica, hepatoma, kalyptra, lapidate, lipomata, malapert, mantraps, misadapt, naphthas, paganist, pageants, paginate, palatals, palatial, palatine, palestra, palliate, palmated, palpated, palpates, palpator, panatela, pancetta, panetela, parakeet, parakite, parament, parapets, paraquat, paraquet, parashot, parasite, parental, parfaits, parietal, parlante, partaken, partaker, partakes, partials, partisan, partitas, partizan, pastinas, pastoral, pastrami, pastural, patagial, patagium, patamars, patellae, patellar, patellas, paternal, pathways, patinate, patronal, pattamar, pattypan, peacoats, peasants, phantasm, phantast, phantasy, pheasant, phratral, pintadas, pitapats, placated, placater, placates, placenta, plantain, plastral, platanes, plateaus, plateaux, platinas, playacts, playdate, playmate, pleasant, portapak, postanal, postcava, pratfall, preadapt, prenatal, primatal, putamina, ramparts, rapacity, rataplan, rattraps, readapts, saltpans, separate, septaria, spatular, spatulas, standpat, stapelia, taillamp, talapoin, tampalas, tapadera, tapadero, tapenade, tapiocas, tarpaper, taxpayer, tilapias, tragopan, trapball, trapezia, trappean, tympanal, warpaths, wattapes, waxplant, zapateos, zaptiahs.

 

+5 letters: acceptant, acropetal, adaptable, adaptions, adoptable, afterclap, aliphatic, allopaths, allopatry, alphabets, altiplano, ametropia, amputated, amputates, analeptic, anapaests, anapestic, antepasts, antipapal, antiparty, antipasti, antipasto, antipathy, antipodal, apartheid, apartment, apartness, apathetic, apetalies, apetalous, aphanites, aphanitic, apholates, apiarists, apiculate, aplanatic, apostates, apothecia, apparatus, apparitor, appellant, appellate, appendant, appertain, appestats, applecart, applicant, approbate, arhatship, ashplants, aspartame, aspartate, aspectual, asperated, asperates, asphalted, asphaltic, asphaltum, aspirants, aspiratae, aspirated, aspirates, aspirator, atemporal, atrophias, audiotape, autograph, baldpates, baptisias, baptismal, basipetal, caliphate, calyptras, campcraft, cantaloup, cantraips, capablest, capacitor, capitally, capitular, caponatas, captaincy, captained, captivate, carpetbag, catalepsy, cataphora, cataplasm, cataplexy, catapults, catnapers, catnapped, catnapper, chapaties, chapattis, chappatis, claptraps, coadapted, cocaptain, deathtrap, diplomata, disparate, drawplate, earthpeas, empyemata, epitaxial, evaporate, expatiate, faceplate, haphtaras, haphtarot, hepaticae, hepaticas, hepatomas, hypanthia, impartial, kalyptras, lapidated, lapidates, lapstrake, leadplant, malaperts, mercaptan, metacarpi, metaphase, misadapts, nameplate, paganists, pageantry, paginated, paginates, palaestra, palatable, palatably, palatally, palatines, palestrae, palestras, palliated, palliates, palliator, palmately, palmation, palmitate, palpating, palpation, palpators, palpitant, palpitate, panatelas, pancettas, pancratia, panetelas, pantalets, pantalone, pantaloon, pantryman, papillate, parachute, parakeets, parakites, paralytic, paramenta, paraments, parameter, paramount, parapeted, paraquats, paraquets, parashoth, parasites, parasitic, parataxes, parataxis, parathion, paratroop, parentage, parietals, parrakeet, partakers, partaking, partially, partisans, partizans, passivate, pastorale, pastorali, pastorals, pastorate, pastramis, pasturage, patinated, patinates, patriarch, patrician, patrolman, patronage, pattamars, pattypans, paymaster, peasantry, pentagram, perinatal, phantasma, phantasms, phantasts, pheasants, piratical, placaters, placating, placation, placative, placatory, placentae, placental, placentas, planarity, planation, planetary, plantable, plantains, plantsman, plasmatic, plateaued, playacted, playdates, playmates, polyantha, portapack, portapaks, portrayal, portulaca, postaxial, postcavae, postcaval, postnatal, practical, pragmatic, pratfalls, preadapts, primatals, primatial, propagate, prosomata, psalteria, ptarmigan, rampantly, ramparted, raptorial, rataplans, ratepayer, readapted, satrapies, scapegoat, separated, separates, separator, spatially, spatulate, spermatia, stapedial, stapelias, straphang, strappado, taillamps, tailplane, talapoins, tapaderas, tapaderos, tapenades, tarpapers, tarpaulin, taxpayers, taxpaying, tragopans, trapanned, trapballs, unadapted, vanaspati, wapentake, waxplants, zapateado.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Tapa


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

54 61 70 61

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

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

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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)

01010100 01100001 01110000 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#97 &#112 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0061 0070 0061

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

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

54678267

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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