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17 Definitions of: trap

1. noun, a mechanical device or enclosed place or pit in which something, esp an animal, is caught or penned
2. noun, any device or plan for tricking a person or thing into being caught unawares
3. noun, anything resembling a trap or prison
4. noun, a fitting for a pipe in the form of a U-shaped or S-shaped bend that contains standing water to prevent the passage of gases
5. noun, any similar device
6. noun, a device that hurls clay pigeons into the air to be fired at by trapshooters
7. noun, any one of a line of boxlike stalls in which greyhounds are enclosed before the start of a race
8. noun, See trap door
9. noun, a light two-wheeled carriage
10. noun, a slang word for mouth
11. noun, golf an obstacle or hazard, esp a bunker
12. noun, jazz slang percussion instruments
13. noun, obsolete slang a policeman
14. verb, to catch, take, or pen in or as if in a trap; entrap
15. verb, to ensnare by trickery; trick
16. verb, to provide (a pipe) with a trap
17. verb, to set traps in (a place), esp for animals
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1. noun, an obsolete word for trappings
2. verb, to dress or adorn. See also: ▷ See also traps
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1. noun, any fine-grained often columnar dark igneous rock, esp basalt
2. noun, any rock in which oil or gas has accumulated
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1. noun, a round basket or trap made of open slats used to catch lobsters
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Synonyms:	trick, beguile, snare, net, booby trap, gin, toil (old-fashioned), pitfall, noose, springe	And more...

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