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11main-topmast — [mān΄täp′mast΄; ] naut. [, mān΄täp′məst] n. the section of the mainmast just above the bottommost section …
12tap-dancer — tapˈ dancer noun • • • Main Entry: ↑tap …
13tap-dancing — tapˈ dancing noun Dancing characterized by rhythmical striking of dancer s tapped shoes on the floor • • • Main Entry: ↑tap …
14tap up — (informal) To make a covert approach to a potential employee • • • Main Entry: ↑tap …
15tap cinder — noun Slag produced in a puddling furnace • • • Main Entry: ↑tap …
16tap-dressing — tapˈ dressing noun Well dressing • • • Main Entry: ↑tap …
17tap stock — noun Government bonds, etc to which the public can subscribe at any time • • • Main Entry: ↑tap …
18tap somebody for something — ˈtap sb for sth derived (BrE, informal) to persuade sb to give you sth, especially money • He tried to tap me for a loan. Main entry: ↑tapderived …
19tap something in — ˌtap sthˈin/ˈout derived to put information, numbers, letters, etc. into a machine by pressing buttons • Tap in your PIN number. • He tapped out a few words on the keyboard. Main entry: ↑tapderived …
20Tap (transformer) — This article is about tappings in transformers. For other uses, see Tap. A transformer tap is a connection point along a transformer winding that allows a certain number of turns to be selected. This means, a transformer with a variable turns… …
