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Plural of snare

regular plural

The plural of snare is snares.

Forms of snare

Singularsnare /snɛ(ə)ɹ/
Pluralsnares /snɛəz/
Countablecountable

Snares in a sentence

  • A root is hidden in the evil; what it is we eventually see from the growth it sends up (snares and temptations).2007, Dr. Aaron E. Lavender, Are you a Full Gospel Christian?. From the entry money-love
  • Leslie himself would set 'snickles' (snares) for rabbits near the ICI explosives plant, and believes that his snaring territory would have extended onto the eastern fringe of Manor Farm.2015, Steve Ely, Ted Hughes’s South Yorkshire: Made in Mexborough, →ISBN. From the entry snickle
  • Witchdoctor's moment is "The Ritual," where snares, brushes, and cymbals replicate drum'n'bass's skittering fascination, a Reznorian chill grips the air, and the MC chants bleak urban snapshots.1998, SPIN, volume 14, number 7, page 121. From the entry Reznorian

Meaning of snare

  1. noun A trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).
  2. noun A mental or psychological trap.
  3. noun A loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.

Full definition of snare

Questions about the plural of snare

What is the plural of snare?
The plural of snare is snares.
Is snare countable?
Snare is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: snare (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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