arp
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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Definition of arp
7 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism)Initialism of absolute refractory period.
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noun
- (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism)Initialism of absolute refractory period.
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(British, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, dated, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of Air Raid Precautions.
“The small white squares painted above the footboard at the ends of S.R. passenger coaches were a wartime addition to show that the lighting arrangements of vehicles so marked had been altered to conform to A.R.P. regulations.”
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(informal)An arpeggiator.
“"The arp can be applied to instruments by inserting it as a MIDI effect before your synth of choice."”
- (informal)An arpeggio.
name
- (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Address Resolution Protocol.
- A surname.
intj
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The bark of a seal.
“All through the prayer he made little arp! arp! noises like a baby seal.”
“"ARP, ARP, ARP." George turned and saw the seal waddling down their side of the river.”
“Usually when I speak about arp [address resolution protocol], at least one person in the audience acts like a seal and shouts, "Arp, arp, arp!"”
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Etymology
Abbreviation of arpeggiator.
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