sound vs snap

sound and snap both are nouns.

sound is an adjective but snap is not an adjective.

sound and snap both are verbs.

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

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

sound: make a certain noise or sound
snap: make a sharp sound

Other hyponyms of sound include snarl, sing, whistle, blow, ting, make noise, noise, resound, splat, twang, clang, clangor, clank, clangor, clangour, boom, boom out, beat, drum, thrum, rattle, beat, tick, ticktack, ticktock, resonate, vibrate, crash, tweet, twirp, skirl, gurgle, glug, blow, whish, guggle, ping, knock, ping, pink, trump, squelch, chug, peal, ring, bombilate, bombinate, buzz, chime, rustle, crack, crack, beep, blare, claxon, honk, toot, whistle, echo, resound, reverberate, ring, thud, thump, clop, clump, clunk, plunk, patter, pitter-patter, knock, pink, rap, tap, click, tick, chatter, click, pop, chink, clink, tink, tinkle, slosh, slush, splash, splosh, hum, thrum, bleep, grumble, rumble, boom, din, bang, babble, bubble, burble, guggle, gurgle, ripple, lap, swish, swoosh, swosh, drone, birr, purr, whir, whirr, whiz, whizz, roll.

sound (noun)	snap (noun)
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause	the act of catching an object with the hands
the subjective sensation of hearing something	(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
the audible part of a transmitted signal	any undertaking that is easy to do
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language	the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
the sudden occurrence of an audible event	a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
a large ocean inlet or deep bay	an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water	the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium	a sudden sharp noise
	a sudden breaking
	the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
	a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
	tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
	a spell of cold weather

sound (adjective)	snap (adjective)
financially secure and safe
in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay
complete; thorough
(of sleep) deep and complete
in excellent physical condition
exercising or showing good judgment
free from moral defect
vigorous or severe
having legal efficacy or force
logically valid

sound (verb)	snap (verb)
measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line	break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
utter with vibrating vocal chords	close with a snapping motion
make a certain noise or sound	utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
cause to sound	record on photographic film
announce by means of a sound	to grasp hastily or eagerly
give off a certain sound or sounds	separate or cause to separate abruptly
appear in a certain way	cause to make a snapping sound
	put in play with a snap
	bring the jaws together
	lose control of one's emotions
	move or strike with a noise
	move with a snapping sound
	make a sharp sound

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