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Definition clapperboard in British English

clapperboard noun

[countable] noun
/ˈklæpə(r)ˌbɔː(r)d/
1

a board consisting of two parts that are hit together before making part of a film, to make sure that the sound and picture happen at the same time

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Definition clapperboard in British English