RAT-A-TAT

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door)

Synonyms:

rat-a-tat; rat-a-tat-tat; rat-tat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("rat-a-tat" is a kind of...):

tapping (the sound of light blow or knock)

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