SNAP as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
   Synonym(s)
   • centering (what does centering mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the quarterback fumbled the snap
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pass (what does pass mean?)
   • toss (what does toss mean?)
   • flip (what does flip mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the act of catching an object with the hands
   Synonym(s)
   • catch (what does catch mean?)
   • grab (what does grab mean?)
   • snatch (what does snatch mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Mays made the catch with his back to the plate
   • he made a grab for the ball before it landed
   • Martin’’s snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away
   • the infielder’’s snap and throw was a single
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   • touching (what does touching mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • fair catch (what does fair catch mean?)
   • interception (what does interception mean?)
   • reception (what does reception mean?)
   • rebound (what does rebound mean?)
   • shoestring catch (what does shoestring catch mean?)
   • mesh (what does mesh mean?)
   • meshing (what does meshing mean?)
   • interlock (what does interlock mean?)
   • interlocking (what does interlocking mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • snatch (what does snatch mean?)
   • snatch up (what does snatch up mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • snatch (what does snatch mean?)
   • snatch (what does snatch mean?)
   • snatch up (what does snatch up mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • snap up (what does snap up mean?)
   • snaffle (what does snaffle mean?)
   • grab (what does grab mean?)
   • grab (what does grab mean?)
   • grab (what does grab mean?)
   • catch (what does catch mean?)
   • grab (what does grab mean?)
   • take hold of (what does take hold of mean?)
   • catch (what does catch mean?)
   • grab (what does grab mean?)
   • take hold of (what does take hold of mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the act of snapping the fingers
   • movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
   Usage Example(s)
   • he gave his fingers a snap
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • motion (what does motion mean?)
   • movement (what does movement mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • motility (what does motility mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • click (what does click mean?)
   • flick (what does flick mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
4. Meaning
   • any undertaking that is easy to do
   Synonym(s)
   • breeze (what does breeze mean?)
   • child’s play (what does child’s play mean?)
   • cinch (what does cinch mean?)
   • duck soup (what does duck soup mean?)
   • picnic (what does picnic mean?)
   • piece of cake (what does piece of cake mean?)
   • pushover (what does pushover mean?)
   • walkover (what does walkover mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • marketing this product will be no picnic
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • undertaking (what does undertaking mean?)
   • project (what does project mean?)
   • task (what does task mean?)
   • labor (what does labor mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • doddle (what does doddle mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • walk over (what does walk over mean?)
   • breeze (what does breeze mean?)
   • cinch (what does cinch mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a fastener used on clothing
   • fastens with a snapping sound
   Synonym(s)
   • press stud (what does press stud mean?)
   • snap fastener (what does snap fastener mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • children can manage snaps better than buttons
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fastener (what does fastener mean?)
   • fastening (what does fastening mean?)
   • holdfast (what does holdfast mean?)
   • fixing (what does fixing mean?)
6. Meaning
   • an informal photograph
   • usually made with a small hand-held camera
   Synonym(s)
   • shot (what does shot mean?)
   • snapshot (what does snapshot mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • my snapshots haven”t been developed yet
   • he tried to get unposed shots of his friends
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • photograph (what does photograph mean?)
   • photo (what does photo mean?)
   • exposure (what does exposure mean?)
   • pic (what does pic mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • photograph (what does photograph mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • shoot (what does shoot mean?)
7. Meaning
   • the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
   Synonym(s)
   • elasticity (what does elasticity mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the waistband had lost its snap
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • physical property (what does physical property mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • inelasticity (what does inelasticity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • resilience (what does resilience mean?)
   • resiliency (what does resiliency mean?)
   • bounce (what does bounce mean?)
   • bounciness (what does bounciness mean?)
   • give (what does give mean?)
   • spring (what does spring mean?)
   • springiness (what does springiness mean?)
   • stretch (what does stretch mean?)
   • stretchiness (what does stretchiness mean?)
   • stretchability (what does stretchability mean?)
   • temper (what does temper mean?)
   • toughness (what does toughness mean?)
   • elasticity of shear (what does elasticity of shear mean?)
8. Meaning
   • a sudden breaking
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • break (what does break mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
   • rupture (what does rupture mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • bust (what does bust mean?)
9. Meaning
   • a sudden sharp noise
   Synonym(s)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   • cracking (what does cracking mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the crack of a whip
   • he heard the cracking of the ice
   • he can hear the snap of a twig
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • noise (what does noise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • click (what does click mean?)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
10. Meaning
    • the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
    Usage Example(s)
    • servants appeared at the snap of his fingers
    Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • noise (what does noise mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • snap (what does snap mean?)
    • click (what does click mean?)
    • flick (what does flick mean?)
    • snap (what does snap mean?)
    • crack (what does crack mean?)
11. Meaning
    • a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
    Synonym(s)
    • gingersnap (what does gingersnap mean?)
    • ginger nut (what does ginger nut mean?)
    • ginger snap (what does ginger snap mean?)
    Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • cookie (what does cookie mean?)
    • cooky (what does cooky mean?)
    • biscuit (what does biscuit mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • brandysnap (what does brandysnap mean?)
12. Meaning
    • tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
    Synonym(s)
    • snap bean (what does snap bean mean?)
    Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • green bean (what does green bean mean?)
13. Meaning
    • a spell of cold weather
    Usage Example(s)
    • a cold snap in the middle of May
    Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • while (what does while mean?)
    • piece (what does piece mean?)
    • spell (what does spell mean?)
    • patch (what does patch mean?)

SNAP as VERB

1. Meaning
   • break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
   Synonym(s)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The rope snapped
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • separate (what does separate mean?)
   • split up (what does split up mean?)
   • fall apart (what does fall apart mean?)
   • come apart (what does come apart mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
2. Meaning
   • snap close with a sound
   Usage Example(s)
   • The lock snapped shut
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • close (what does close mean?)
   • shut (what does shut mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   • cracking (what does cracking mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
3. Meaning
   • utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
   Synonym(s)
   • snarl (what does snarl mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The sales clerky snapped a reply at the angry customer
   • The guard snarled at us
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • talk (what does talk mean?)
   • speak (what does speak mean?)
   • utter (what does utter mean?)
   • mouth (what does mouth mean?)
   • verbalize (what does verbalize mean?)
   • verbalise (what does verbalise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • snarl (what does snarl mean?)
   • snarl (what does snarl mean?)
4. Meaning
   • record on photographic film
   Synonym(s)
   • photograph (what does photograph mean?)
   • shoot (what does shoot mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I photographed the scene of the accident
   • She snapped a picture of the President
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • record (what does record mean?)
   • enter (what does enter mean?)
   • put down (what does put down mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • retake (what does retake mean?)
   • x-ray (what does x-ray mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • snapshot (what does snapshot mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • shot (what does shot mean?)
   • photograph (what does photograph mean?)
   • photo (what does photo mean?)
   • exposure (what does exposure mean?)
   • pic (what does pic mean?)
   • photographer (what does photographer mean?)
   • lensman (what does lensman mean?)
5. Meaning
   • cause to make a snapping sound
   Synonym(s)
   • click (what does click mean?)
   • flick (what does flick mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • snap your fingers
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • cracker (what does cracker mean?)
   • snapper (what does snapper mean?)
   • cracker bonbon (what does cracker bonbon mean?)
6. Meaning
   • put in play with a snap
   Usage Example(s)
   • snap a football
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • centering (what does centering mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • center (what does center mean?)
   • snapper (what does snapper mean?)
7. Meaning
   • to grasp hastily or eagerly
   Synonym(s)
   • snatch (what does snatch mean?)
   • snatch up (what does snatch up mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • seize (what does seize mean?)
   • prehend (what does prehend mean?)
   • clutch (what does clutch mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • swoop (what does swoop mean?)
   • swoop up (what does swoop up mean?)
   See Also
   • snap up (what does snap up mean?)
   • snaffle (what does snaffle mean?)
   • grab (what does grab mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • catch (what does catch mean?)
   • grab (what does grab mean?)
   • snatch (what does snatch mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • catch (what does catch mean?)
   • grab (what does grab mean?)
   • snatch (what does snatch mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • snatcher (what does snatcher mean?)
8. Meaning
   • separate or cause to separate abruptly
   Synonym(s)
   • bust (what does bust mean?)
   • rupture (what does rupture mean?)
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The rope snapped
   • tear the paper
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • separate (what does separate mean?)
   • disunite (what does disunite mean?)
   • divide (what does divide mean?)
   • part (what does part mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • lacerate (what does lacerate mean?)
   • rend (what does rend mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   • rive (what does rive mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   • shred (what does shred mean?)
   • tear up (what does tear up mean?)
   • rip up (what does rip up mean?)
   See Also
   • shred (what does shred mean?)
   • tear up (what does tear up mean?)
   • rip up (what does rip up mean?)
   • pan (what does pan mean?)
   • tear apart (what does tear apart mean?)
   • trash (what does trash mean?)
   • level (what does level mean?)
   • raze (what does raze mean?)
   • rase (what does rase mean?)
   • dismantle (what does dismantle mean?)
   • tear down (what does tear down mean?)
   • take down (what does take down mean?)
   • pull down (what does pull down mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • rupture (what does rupture mean?)
   • rupture (what does rupture mean?)
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
   • rip (what does rip mean?)
   • rent (what does rent mean?)
   • snag (what does snag mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • tear (what does tear mean?)
9. Meaning
   • lose control of one’’s emotions
   Synonym(s)
   • break down (what does break down mean?)
   • lose it (what does lose it mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely
   • When her baby died, she snapped
   Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • act (what does act mean?)
   • behave (what does behave mean?)
   • do (what does do mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • dissolve (what does dissolve mean?)
   • die (what does die mean?)
   • fall apart (what does fall apart mean?)
   • go to pieces (what does go to pieces mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • breakdown (what does breakdown mean?)
   • crack-up (what does crack-up mean?)
10. Meaning
    • move or strike with a noise
    Synonym(s)
    • click (what does click mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • he clicked on the light
    • his arm was snapped forward
    Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • move (what does move mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • chink (what does chink mean?)
    • click (what does click mean?)
    • clink (what does clink mean?)
    • click (what does click mean?)
    • mouse click (what does mouse click mean?)
    • crack (what does crack mean?)
    • cracking (what does cracking mean?)
    • snap (what does snap mean?)
11. Meaning
    • move with a snapping sound
    Usage Example(s)
    • bullets snapped past us
    Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • move (what does move mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • crack (what does crack mean?)
    • cracking (what does cracking mean?)
    • snap (what does snap mean?)
12. Meaning
    • make a sharp sound
    Synonym(s)
    • crack (what does crack mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • his fingers snapped
    Hypernyms(s) snap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • sound (what does sound mean?)
    • go (what does go mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • cracker (what does cracker mean?)
    • snapper (what does snapper mean?)
    • cracker bonbon (what does cracker bonbon mean?)
    • snap (what does snap mean?)
    • snap (what does snap mean?)