Clapper or Clappers may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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Clappers (record label), a New York-based reggae label
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"Clappers" (song), a 2013 song by Wale
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''The Clapper'' (film), a 2017 American comedy film
Places
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Clapper, Missouri, a community in the United States
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Clappers, Scottish Borders, a small village in Scottish Borders, United Kingdom
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The Clappers, a footbridge across Caversham Lock in Reading, United Kingdom
People
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Billy Clapper (born 1982), American basketball coach
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James Clapper
James Robert Clapper Jr. (born March 14, 1941) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force and former Director of National Intelligence. Clapper has held several key positions within the United States Intelligence Community. ...
(born 1941), former Director of National Intelligence of the United States
*Clapper, a character in the video game ''
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''
Other uses
*Clapper, part of a
bell
A bell /ˈbɛl/ () is a directly struck idiophone percussion instrument. Most bells have the shape of a hollow cup that when struck vibrates in a single strong strike tone, with its sides forming an efficient resonator. The strike may be m ...
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Clapper (musical instrument)
A clapper is a basic form of percussion instrument. It consists of two long solid pieces that are struck together producing sound. They exist in many forms in many different cultures around the world. Clappers can take a number of forms and be ...
, consisting of two pieces of wood struck together
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Clapper bridge
A clapper bridge is an ancient form of bridge found on the moors of the English West Country (Bodmin Moor, Dartmoor and Exmoor) and in other upland areas of the United Kingdom including Snowdonia and Anglesey, Cumbria, Derbyshire, Yorkshire, L ...
, an ancient form of bridge
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Clapper Post, urban postal service in 18th century Vienna
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Clapperboard
A clapperboard, also known as a dumb slate, clapboard, film clapper, film slate, bertolo clapz, movie slate, or production slate, is a device used in filmmaking, television production and video production to assist in synchronizing of picture ...
, used in film production to aid synchronizing audio and video and to identify different shots
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The Clapper, a sound activated electrical switch
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Clapper (service), a social networking service
See also
* ''
ACLU v. Clapper'', a lawsuit involving the American Civil Liberties Union
* ''
Clapper v. Amnesty International USA'', a United States Supreme Court case
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