trap
What is the Definition of trap?
Noun:
- a device in which something (usually an animal)
- drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
- something (often something deceptively attractive)
- a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters
- the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
- informal terms for the mouth
- a light two-wheeled carriage
- a hazard on a golf course
Verb:
- place in a confining or embarrassing position
- catch in or as if in a trap
- hold or catch as if in a trap
- to hold fast or prevent from moving
How can I use trap in a sentence?
The mouse was caught in a trap set by the homeowner. - Мышь попала в ловушку, установленную домовладельцем.
Be careful lest you fall into the trap. - Будь осторожен, чтобы не попасть в ловушку.
The mouse was caught in a trap. - Мышь попалась в ловушку.
Other meanings of trap (synonyms, cognates).
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| trap instruction |
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| trapdoor |
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| trapeze |
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| trapezium |
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| trapezius |
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| trapezoid |
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| trapezoidal |
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| trapper |
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| trapping |
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| trappings |
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