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rataplan

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From French ran tan plan, onomatopoeic.

noun rataplans

A continuous, even drumming or rapping, as of the hooves of a galloping horse, or machine-gun fire.

verb rataplans · rataplanning · rataplanned

To drum repeatedly.

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"rataplan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rataplan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"rataplan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rataplan.

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@misc{rataplan_2026,
  title = {rataplan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rataplan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}