Meaning

1 senses

  1. To use a clapperboard, especially to clap it to start a film take.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. A clapperboard marks the beginning of each take.

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Origin

From clapper + board.

From clapper + board.

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Forms

clapperboards, clapperboarding, clapperboarded, clapperboarded
Base formclapperboard · to clapperboard
3rd person singularclapperboards
Present participleclapperboarding
Past simpleclapperboarded
Past participleclapperboarded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyclapperboard
he, she, itclapperboards

Past simpleLesson

all personsclapperboarded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave clapperboarded
he, she, ithas clapperboarded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill clapperboard

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
clankclankerclapB2claptrapclarificationclarifyB2clarinet
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