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flapper

flap·per [ fláppər ] (plural flap·pers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. young unconventional woman of 1920s: a young woman of the 1920s who disdained conventions of decorum and established fashion. Flappers were associated with the Charleston dance, bobbed hair, and very short dresses.

2. something flapping around: an object that flaps around

3. broad flat object: a broad flat object used for striking something

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