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rappers

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rap⋅per

[rap-er]
–noun
1. a person or thing that raps or knocks.
2. the knocker of a door.
3. Slang. a person who chats or talks, esp. freely.
4. a person who performs rap music, esp. professionally.

Origin:
1605–15; 1970–75, Americanism for def. 3; rap 1 + -er 1
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rap·per 1   (rāp'ər)   
n.  One that raps or strikes, especially a door knocker.
rap·per 2   (rāp'ər)   
n.   Music
One who performs rap.
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