Synonyms for clapstick

Most common

music-stick · clapper · clapper board · clapboard

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.

Forms

Plural

clapsticks → music-sticks, clappers, clapboards…

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters

clapper²

9 letters

clapboard²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (clapper² = 2 syllables).