"clap cold" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} clap cold (not comparable)
  1. (UK, dialect) Stone cold (in temperature). Tags: UK, dialectal, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-clap_cold-en-adj-W0Wzivd9 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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