Definition

A type of binding that holds something tightly or connects multiple items together.

Example

The frapping on the package ensured that everything stayed secure during transport.

Conversation

Did you see how they used the frapping to secure that box?

Yeah, it was really effective and looked strong.

I think using frapping is a great way to keep everything together.

Absolutely! It definitely helps prevent any damage during transport.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'frapping' originates from the Old French 'frapper', meaning to strike or hit. It refers to the action of striking or hitting something, often used in a nautical context to describe securing a sail or rigging.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old French word 'frapper' which means to strike — this helps you remember that 'frapping' involves the action of striking or securing.

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