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What is another word for chap?

2676 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ t͡ʃˈap], [ t‍ʃˈap], [ tʃ_ˈa_p]

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How to use "Chap" in context?

The word "chap" is derived from the Old French word "chape," which in turn is derived from the medieval Latin word "capula," meaning a small piece of wood or metal used as a cover for something. The word first appeared in English in the 15th century and was used to describe a type of rapier.

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  • Equivalence

    • Proper noun, singular
      caps.
    • Noun, singular or mass
      lad.
  • Independent

    • Foreign word
      CH.
    • Adjective
      CH.
    • Proper noun, singular
      CH.
    • Adverb
      CH.
    • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
      CH.
  • Other Related

    • Interjection
      CH.

Homophones for Chap:

  • chapp.

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