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— English words —
  • snag n. A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch.
  • snag n. A dead tree that remains standing.
  • snag n. A tree, or a branch of a tree, fixed in the bottom of a river or other navigable water, and rising nearly…
  • snag n. (By extension) Any sharp protuberant part of an object, which may catch, scratch, or tear other objects…
  • snag n. A tooth projecting beyond the others; a broken or decayed tooth.
  • snag n. (Figuratively) A problem or difficulty with something.
  • snag n. A pulled thread or yarn, as in cloth.
  • snag n. One of the secondary branches of an antler.
  • snag v. To catch or tear (e.g. fabric) upon a rough surface or projection.
  • snag v. To damage or sink (a vessel) by collision; said of a tree or branch fixed to the bottom of a navigable…
  • snag v. (Fishing) To fish by means of dragging a large hook or hooks on a line, intending to impale the body…
  • snag v. (Slang, transitive) To obtain or pick up.
  • snag v. (UK, dialect) To cut the snags or branches from, as the stem of a tree; to hew roughly.
  • snag n. (UK, dialect, obsolete) A light meal.
  • snag n. (Australia, informal, colloquial) A sausage.
  • snag n. (Australian rules football, slang) A goal.
  • snag n. A misnaged, an opponent to Chassidic Judaism (more likely modern, for cultural reasons).
  • snag n. (Informal, uncommon) Acronym of sensitive new age guy.
  • SNAG n. Alternative letter-case form of snag (“sensitive new age guy”).
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Irish
    • snag n. A catch (hesitation in voice), gasp, sob.
    • snag n. A lull (period of rest).
    • snag n. A treecreeper (bird of the family Certhiidae).
    • snag n. Goby (fish).
  • Scottish gaelic
    • snag n. Sharp knock (sound).
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • snag n. Dode tak.
  • snag n. Boomstronk.
  • snag n. Obstakel onder water.
— English words, defined in French —
  • snag n. Aspérité.
  • snag n. Chicot, reste d’arbre.
  • snag n. (Sens figuré) Accroc, hic.
  • snag v. Faire un accroc.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • snag s. Problema, dificultad, obstáculo.
  • snag s. Imprevisto.
  • snag s. Gancho.
  • snag s. Saliente.
  • snag s. Desgarrón.
  • snag s. Enganchón.
  • snag s. Rama secundaria de un cuerno.
  • snag v. Enganchar, atorar.
  • snag v. Pillar, agarrar, pescar.
  • snag s. Comida ligera.
  • snag s. Salchicha.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • snag s. Ceppo, troncone, nocchio.
  • snag s. (Marina) tronco o grosso ramo sommerso che ostacola la navigazione.
  • snag s. (Tessitura) piccolo strappo.
  • snag s. (Senso figurato) intoppo , intralcio, ostacolo imprevisto, difficoltà imprevista.
145 English words from 24 English definitions

Acronym age Alternative and antler Any a␣sharp as␣in Australia Australian Australian␣rules base been beyond bird body bottom branch branches broken By␣extension by␣means␣of case catch Chassidic cloth collision colloquial cultural cut damage dead dead␣tree decayed dialect difficulty dragging extension fabric family Figuratively fish Fishing fixed fixed␣to football for form from gasp goal Goby guy has hesitation hew hook hooks impale informal intending in␣voice Judaism knock large letter letter␣case light likely line lopped lopped␣off lull may meal means modern more navigable nearly new new␣age object objects obsolete obtain of␣a of␣an off One opponent other others part period pick pick␣up problem projecting projection protuberant pulled reasons remains rest rising river rough roughly rules said sausage scratch secondary sensitive sharp short sink slang snag snags sob something sound standing stem stump surface tear that the thread tooth to␣the transitive tree treecreeper uncommon upon vessel voice water which with yarn

13 English words from 22 foreign definitions

che Chicot Faire hic Marina piccolo Pillar Problema Rama Sens tak Tessitura water

1 foreign word from 24 English definitions

has␣been

42 foreign words from 22 foreign definitions

accroc agarrar arbre Aspérité atorar Boomstronk Ceppo Comida cuerno Desgarrón difficoltà dificultad Dode Enganchar figurato figuré Gancho grosso imprevista imprevisto intoppo intralcio ligera navigazione obstáculo Obstakel onder onder␣water ostacola ostacolo pescar ramo reste Salchicha Saliente secundaria Sens␣figuré Senso Senso␣figurato sommerso strappo tronco

27 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

snags SNAGs snaggy snagged snagger snaggle snaggly snag-boat snaggers snaggier snagging snaggled snaggles snaglike snag-boats snaggiest snaggling snagproof snagging␣list snaggleteeth snaggletooth snaggle-tooth snagging␣lists snaggletooths snaggle-tooths snaggletoothed snaggle-toothed

13 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

bisnaga unsnags Besnagar Bisnagar bisnagas visnagin unsnagged unsnaggle shanks'␣nags unsnagging unsnaggled unsnaggles unsnaggling

4 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

unsnag antisnag hit␣a␣snag shanks'␣nag

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

nag SNA

10 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ans Ans ANS ans. gan Gan GaN GAN gans GANs

10 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

AGNs Angs ANGs gans GANs GNAs nags NSAG sang Sang

117 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Agans Agins Agnes AgNWs agons Angas angst angus Angus Aungs bangs Bangs cangs CN␣gas dangs Dangs fangs gains Gains gangs ganjs ganks Ganns Ganos gansa ganse 'ganst Gansu Ganus gaons Gaons gawns gdnas gDNAs geans Geans Ghans ginas glans gnars gnash Gnass gnast gnats Gnats gnat's gnaws Goans gosan grans Grans +66 words

47 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

AGN ags AGs AGS Ags. Ang ANG ans Ans ANS ans. ASG ASN gan Gan GaN GAN gas Gas GAs gna GNA GNs GNS GSA nag NAs NAS Nga NGA ngs nGs Ngs NGs NGS NSA n.s.g. sag Sag SAG san San SAn SAN -san SGA SNA

21 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

gnag knag saag scag shag skag slag snam snap SNAP snar SNAs Snay snig snog snug spag SPAG stag swag SWAG

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

nag sag Sag SAG SNA


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