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gin vs snare

snare vs gin

gin and snare both are nouns.

gin and snare both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gin Yes No Yes No
snare Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gin and snare are synonyms defined as:
  • gin and snare: a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
Other synonyms of gin include noose.
As verbs, snare is a hypernym of gin; that is, snare is a word with a broader meaning than gin:
  • gin: trap with a snare
  • snare: catch in or as if in a trap
Other hypernyms of gin include ensnare, entrap, trammel, trap.
gin (noun) snare (noun)
a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit
a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
strong liquor flavored with juniper berries a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities
something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
gin (verb) snare (verb)
trap with a snare entice and trap
separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin catch in or as if in a trap
Difference between gin and snare

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