All words
word

Snap

Snap

/ˈsnæp/

Listen

Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.

Syllable breakdown

snap

Dictionary meaning

(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back.

Examples

  • The quarterback fumbled the snap.
  • Fastens with a snapping sound.

Synonyms: centering

People also look up

Serendipity

ser-en-DIP-i-tee

Petrichor

PET-ri-kor

Pulchritude

PUL-kri-tood

Ennui

ahn-WEE

Learn one new pronunciation a day

Get a word, name or idiom like “Snap” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.

Something wrong? Suggest a correction