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Tapper (Noun)

A dancer who sounds out rhythms by using metal taps on the toes and heels of the shoes.

Nouns denoting people.

The famous tapper brought the house down with her energetic routine on the Broadway stage.
With every step, the tapper created a mesmerizing rhythm that echoed through the silent theater.
The tapper's metal taps clicked out a lively melody that matched the tempo of the jazz band.
As a tapper, she spent years perfecting the intricate footwork required for the demanding dance form.
The young tapper's eyes sparkled with excitement as she performed her first solo in front of a live audience.

A tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks.

Nouns denoting people.

The tavern's tapper was a jovial man with a bushy beard and a talent for pouring the perfect pint.
After years of working as a tapper, Jack's arm had developed a distinctive tremor from hauling heavy kegs.
In the early days of the tavern, the proprietor had also served as the tapper, but as the business grew, he hired a new staff member to take over the role.
As the busiest tapper in town, Rachel had earned a reputation for her speed and accuracy when it came to serving up foamy mugs of ale.
Before every shift, the tapper would carefully check the kegs and casks to ensure they were properly stored and ready to serve.

A person who strikes a surface lightly and usually repeatedly; "finger tappers irritated her".

Nouns denoting people.

The office worker was a notorious tapper, constantly drumming her fingers on her desk to the annoyance of her coworkers.
Her habit of being a tapper on the steering wheel made her husband nervous while driving.
The child was a persistent tapper on the glass wall of the aquarium, trying to get the attention of the fish.
The pianist was also a skilled tapper, often incorporating complex rhythms into her performances.
The keyboard tapper worked late into the night, the sound of her fingers flying across the keys echoing through the empty office.

A worker who uses a tap to cut screw threads.

Nouns denoting people.

The tapper worked quickly to thread the pipes, his hands moving with practiced ease as he turned the handle.
After completing the apprenticeship, she was certified as a skilled tapper and able to work on complex threading projects.
The factory hired a tapper to work on the assembly line, tasked with creating precise threads on the metal parts.
As a tapper, his job was to ensure that the threads were cut accurately and efficiently, meeting the high standards of the company.
The experienced tapper carefully selected the right tap for the job, knowing that the wrong one could damage the material or ruin the threads.