traps
Meaning of traps
plural noun
- personal belongings; baggage.
I was ready to pack my traps and leave
early 19th century: perhaps a contraction of trappings.
plural noun- a device or enclosure designed to catch and retain animals, typically by allowing entry but not exit or by catching hold of a part of the body.
the squirrels ravaged the saplings, despite the baited traps
a bear trap
- a situation in which people lie in wait to make a surprise attack.
we were fed false information by a double agent and walked straight into a trap
- a container or device used to collect something, or a place where something collects.
one fuel filter and water trap are sufficient on the fuel system
- a light, two-wheeled carriage pulled by a horse or pony.
- a device for hurling an object such as a clay pigeon into the air to be shot at.
- short for trapdoor.
- a person's mouth (used in expressions to do with speaking).
keep your trap shut!
- (among jazz musicians) drums or percussion instruments.
I played the traps a little myself once
- a type of hip-hop music typically characterized by a dark tone and rhythms involving low-pitched kick drums and a very fast hi-hat.
the LP will feature his raps over a wide range of electronic sounds from dubstep to trap
- a place where drugs are sold.
a trap full of dealers
- catch (an animal) in a trap.
- trick or deceive (someone) into doing something contrary to their interests or intentions.
I hoped to trap him into an admission
Old English træppe (in coltetræppe ‘Christ's thorn’); related to Middle Dutch trappe and medieval Latin trappa, of uncertain origin. The verb dates from late Middle English.
verb, 3rd person present- put trappings on (a horse).
the horses were trapped with black velvet
gaily trapped mules
late Middle English: from the obsolete noun trap ‘trappings’, from Old French drap ‘drape’.
plural noun
basalt or a similar dark, fine-grained igneous rock.
late 18th century: from Swedish trapp, from trappa ‘stair’ (because of the often stair-like appearance of its outcroppings).
Information about traps
- The singular form of traps is: trap.
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Hyphenation of traps
traps
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- traps is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
traps synonyms
Meaning the opening and cavity in the lower part of the human face, surrounded by the lips, through which food is taken in and vocal sounds are emitted:
Meaning each of the upper and lower bony structures in vertebrates forming the framework of the mouth and containing the teeth:
Meaning either of the two fleshy parts which form the upper and lower edges of the opening of the mouth:
Meaning the mouth or gullet of a greedy person:
Meaning a person's or animal's mouth or jaws:
Meaning a person who kisses someone, especially in a particular way:
Meaning a sharp, shrill bark:
Meaning a lump of a viscous or slimy substance:
Meaning a soft, wet, pulpy mass:
Meaning an affectionate term for a cat:
Meaning a person's mouth:
Meaning a dish consisting of a mixture of ingredients cooked in an oven:
Meaning keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space, scope, or time):
Meaning capture (a person or animal that tries or would try to escape):
Meaning force (a person or animal) into a place or situation from which it is hard to escape:
Meaning write or compose:
Meaning put or keep in prison or a place like a prison:
Meaning cunningly deceive or outwit:
Meaning deceive; trick:
Meaning deliberately cause (someone) to believe something that is not true, especially for personal gain:
Meaning act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage:
Meaning tempt (a person or animal) to do something or to go somewhere, especially by offering some form of reward:
Meaning persuade (someone) to do something by means of deception or flattery:
Meaning charm or enchant (someone), often in a deceptive way:
Meaning trick or deceive (someone); dupe:
Meaning deceive or trick:
Meaning entice (someone) to do or believe something inadvisable or foolhardy:
Meaning persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery:
Meaning use flattery or coaxing in order to persuade someone to do something or give one something:
Meaning a long-winged web-footed seabird with a raucous call, typically having white plumage with a grey or black mantle:
Meaning deceive by greater ingenuity:
Meaning defeat or get the better of (someone) by being clever or cunning:
Meaning trick or deceive:
Anagrams of traps
parts, prats, spart, sprat, strap, tarps
Words that rhyme with traps
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