Rat-a-tat and Rhythm

Rat-a-tat noun - A series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door).

Rhythm and rat-a-tat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rhythm" instead a noun phrase "Rat-a-tat".

Rhythm noun - The recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity.

Rat-a-tat and rhythm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rat-a-tat" instead a noun "Rhythm".

Nearby Words: rhythmic, rhythmical, rhythmically