rapper
noun
a person or thing that raps or knocks.
rappers
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pluralof rapper.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Now, on the eve of what would have been Hussle’s 41st birthday, the rappers are set to release their second collaborative project, an album titled “Prolific.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Both rappers were the stars of their respective rival record labels - Shakur with Death Row Records and Biggie with Bad Boy Records.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Tapping Travis Scott to play the Bard singing the tales of Odysseus’ exploits, for example, doesn’t merely reframe the role of ancient storytellers and poets as that age’s rappers.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
“We weren’t given the impression that Elliot had spent a lot of time with ‘Transatlanticism’ in college,” Gibbard says of the 32-year-old exec, who made his name signing rappers like Ice Spice and Trippie Redd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Eventually, like the rest of the room, it would get covered up with posters of rappers with gold teeth.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
