Rataplan

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A tattoo, as of a drum, the hooves of a galloping horse, or machine-gun fire.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A continuous, even drumming or rapping, as of the hooves of a galloping horse, or machine-gun fire.
  • v. To drum repeatedly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The iterative sound of beating a drum, or of a galloping horse.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The sound or music of the military drum; a tattoo or “rub-a-dub.”
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the sound made by beating a drum
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