fastener vs snap fastener

snap fastener vs fastener

fastener and snap fastener both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fastener	Yes	No	No	No
snap fastener	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, snap fastener is a hyponym of fastener; that is, snap fastener is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fastener:

fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
snap fastener: a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound

Other hyponyms of fastener include bellyband, buckle, button, carabiner, karabiner, snap ring, catch, clasp, cleat, clinch, clip, clothes peg, clothes pin, clothespin, corrugated fastener, wiggle nail, cottar, cotter, cringle, eyelet, grommet, grummet, loop, dowel, dowel pin, joggle, fillet, stopping, hook and eye, knot, lashing, link, linkup, tie-in, tie, lock, locker, nail, nut and bolt, paper fastener, pin, screw, seal, seal, sealing wax, slide fastener, zip, zip fastener, zipper, press stud, snap, toggle, toggle bolt, hair clip.

fastener (noun)	snap fastener (noun)
restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place	a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
a person who fastens or makes fast

Difference between fastener and snap fastener

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