- snap fastener
- `snap ,fastener noun count AMERICANa small metal FASTENER on clothes, consisting of two parts that you press together
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snap fastener
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snap-fastener — snapˈ fastener noun A press fastener, a press stud • • • Main Entry: ↑snap … Useful english dictionary
snap fastener — snap fasteners N COUNT A snap fastener is a small metal object used to fasten clothes, made up of two parts which can be pressed together. [AM] (in BRIT, use , popper) … English dictionary
snap fastener — noun a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound children can manage snaps better than buttons • Syn: ↑snap, ↑press stud • Hypernyms: ↑fastener, ↑fastening, ↑holdfast, ↑fixing … Useful english dictionary
Snap fastener — A snap fastener (also called snap, popper, and press stud) is a pair of interlocking discs commonly used in place of buttons to fasten clothing. A circular lip under one disc fits into a groove on the top of the other, holding them fast until a… … Wikipedia
snap fastener — /ˈsnæp fasnə/ (say snap fahsnuh) noun → press stud …
snap fastener — a two pieced fastening device with a projection that fits into a hole, used esp. to hold clothing, pillows, etc., together. Also, esp. Brit., press stud. [1925 30] * * * … Universalium
snap fastener — noun another term for press stud … English new terms dictionary
snap fastener — A securing device with a projecting knob on one part that is pressed in securely into a corresponding hole on another part, used on some roadsters to attach the convertible top or tonneau cover to the rear deck and/or windshield header … Dictionary of automotive terms
Snap — may refer to any of the following: * Snap (fingers), snapping one s fingersScience/Technology/Engineering: * S Nitroso N acetylpenicillamine, a biochemical reagent * SNAP 25, in molecular biology, soluble n ethyl maleimide sensitive attachment… … Wikipedia
fastener — noun 1. a person who fastens or makes fast he found the door fastened and wondered who the fastener was • Derivationally related forms: ↑fasten • Hypernyms: ↑person, ↑individual, ↑someone, ↑somebody, ↑mor … Useful english dictionary
