One entry found for
plaudit.
Main Entry:
plau·dit 
Pronunciation:
pl
d-
t
Function:
noun
Etymology: from Latin
plaudite, a form of
plaudere "to clap" --related to
APPLAUD,
EXPLODE,
PLAUSIBLE --see
Word History at
EXPLODE,
PLAUSIBLE
1 : APPLAUSE2 : enthusiastic approval -- usually used in plural <received the
plaudits of the critics>