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snag

Letters that make snag

s, a, g, n are letters that make 'snag'

Words within snag

Ag, nag, Na, Sn are words within 'snag'

Anagrams of snag

sang, nags are anagrams of 'snag'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of snag

snags is a word created by adding a letter to 'snag'

snag is a 4 letter word ending with g
snag is a 4 letter word starting with s

7 possible definitions for 'snag'

Snag as "an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart"

Under this definition, snag is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

split, tear, rip, rent have the same meaning as 'snag'

snag as a type

'snag' can be a type of gap, opening.

Derivatives of snag

cleave, rive, rend, split, tear, rip, bust, snap, rupture, pull are derivatives of 'snag'.

Example of snag used within this context

"there was a rip in his pants", "she had snags in her stockings"

Snag as "a sharp protuberance"

Under this definition, snag is a noun and has the following properties:

snag as a type

'snag' can be a type of bump, prominence, swelling, protrusion, protuberance, bulge, jut, excrescence, hump, gibbosity, gibbousness, extrusion.

Derivatives of snag

snag are derivatives of 'snag'.

Snag as "hew jaggedly"

Under this definition, snag is a verb and has the following properties:

snag as a type

'snag' can be a type of hew.

Derivatives of snag

snag is a derivative of snag.

Snag as "catch on a snag"

Under this definition, snag is a verb and has the following properties:

snag as a type

'snag' can be a type of hitch, catch.

Derivatives of snag

snag is a derivative of snag.

Example of snag used within this context

"I snagged my stocking"

Snag as "get by acting quickly and smartly"

Under this definition, snag is a verb and has the following properties:

snag as a type

'snag' can be a type of obtain.

Example of snag used within this context

"snag a bargain"

Snag as "a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest"

Under this definition, snag is a noun and has the following properties:

snag as a type

'snag' can be a type of tree.

Example of snag used within this context

"a snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds"

Snag as "an unforeseen obstacle"

Under this definition, snag is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rub, hitch, hang-up have the same meaning as 'snag'

snag as a type

'snag' can be a type of obstruction, obstacle.