Definition of Rap. Meaning of Rap. Synonyms of Rap

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Definition of Rap

Rap
Rap Rap, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A lay or skein containing 120 yards of yarn. --Knight.
Rap
Rap Rap, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rapped; p. pr. & vb. n. Rapping.] [Akin to Sw. rappa to strike, rapp stroke, Dan. rap, perhaps of imitative origin.] To strike with a quick, sharp blow; to knock; as, to rap on the door.
Rap
Rap Rap, v. t. 1. To strike with a quick blow; to knock on. With one great peal they rap the door. --Prior. 2. (Founding) To free (a pattern) in a mold by light blows on the pattern, so as to facilitate its removal.
Rap
Rap Rap, n. A quick, smart blow; a knock.

Meaning of Rap from wikipedia

- Rapping (also rhyming, flowing, spitting, emceeing, or MCing) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic...
- Look up rap, rapper, or rapping in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rapping is a form of vocal delivery in music. RAP or rap may refer to: Rapid Refresh...
- Hip-hop or hip hop (formerly known as disco rap) is an African-American originated genre of po****r music that emerged in the early 1970s in New York...
- Gangsta rap or gangster rap, initially called reality rap, is a subgenre of rap music that conveys the culture, values, and experiences of urban gangs...
- rap is a subgenre of hip hop music that has several sonic characteristics of trap music with a hazy, dreamlike and relaxed production style. Rapper Lil...
- Rap metal is a fusion genre that combines hip hop with heavy metal. It usually consists of heavy metal guitar riffs, funk metal elements, rapped vocals...
- "Rap God" is a song by American rapper Eminem. The song premiered via YouTube on October 14, 2013, and was released in the United States on October 15...
- Rap rock is a music genre that developed from the early to mid-1980s, when hip hop DJs incorporated rock records into their routines and rappers began...
- Mumble rap (sometimes referred to as SoundCloud rap) is a loosely defined microgenre of hip hop that largely spread via the online audio distribution platform...
- Emo rap is a subgenre of hip hop with influence from emo. Originating in the SoundCloud rap scene in the mid-2010s, the genre fuses characteristics of...