rapper

IPA: rˈæpɝ

One who, or that which, raps or knocks.
The knocker of a door.
(historical, mining) A swinging knocker for making signals at the mouth of a shaft.
A spiritualistic medium who claims to receive communications from spirits in the form of knocking sounds.
(music) A performer of rap music, or someone who raps in any form of music.
(obsolete, Scotland) A sword.
A flexible strip of metal, 45-60cm long, with handles at each end, used for Northumbrian rapper sword dancing.
A mechanical, or later electric, signalling device formerly used in the mines of north-eastern England to signal to the engineman that the cages carrying men or coals up and down the shaft were ready to be raised or lowered.
(colloquial, dated) A bold lie; a whopper.
(colloquial, dated) A loud oath.

Examples of "rapper" in Sentences

She even confirms her interest in rapper Flo Rida.
Whether I'm a rapper, trapper, slapper, whatever, I'm still gonna do what I do, but, I don't know, something about the term rapper ….
"As long as the average rapper is coming out of communities where those kinds of problems are commonplace, it's just a natural sort of thing," he says.
As a Mexican-American emcee ladies and gentleman, I transcend far beyond the title rapper this has to be one of the most offesive comments I’ve ever read.
They ended up finding out they had more in common than anyone would have expected between a 40-year-old rapper from the Brooklyn projects and the 80-year-old sage of compounded returns.
And with Lil Wayne, it's not just an act: The rapper is currently serving a one-year term on Rikers Island after being caught in New York with drugs and guns stashed in his Louis Vuitton overnighter.