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The Meaning of gap

  • (n.) An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an opening which implies a breach or defect; a vacant space or time; a hiatus; a mountain pass.
  • (v. t.) To notch, as a sword or knife.
  • (v. t.) To make an opening in; to breach.

Synonyms

spread , opening , crack , col , break , interruption , disruption , breach

Rhymes

app , backslap , bootstrap , burlap , cap , capp , catnap , chap , chapp , clap , clapp , crap , dapp , entrap , flap , flytrap , frap , giap , handicap , hap , happ , happe , hubcap , jap , kapp , kidnap , klapp , knapp , kneecap , krapp , lap , lapp , lappe , madcap , map , mishap , mousetrap , nap , napp , nappe , overlap , pap , papp , rap , rapp , rappe , recap , sap , sapp , schapp , schappe , schnapp , scrap , shapp , skycap , slap , snap , snapp , stapp , stopgap , strap , tap , tapp , tappe , trap , unwrap , wiretap , wrap , yap , yapp , zap , zapp