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Snack

/snæk/

A light meal.

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📖 Definitions of "Snack"

noun

1
A light meal.
2
An item of food eaten between meals.
3
A very sexy and attractive person.

verb

1
To eat a light meal.
2
To eat between meals.

🔄 Synonyms of "Snack"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
collationnoun	Bringing together.
bitenoun	(transitive) To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
noshnoun	(slang, US) A light meal or snack.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Snack"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
noshnoun	(slang, US) A light meal or snack.
bitenoun	The act of biting.
collationnoun	Bringing together.
munchynoun	Alternative form of munchie (“(informal) a snack”). [(informal) A snack.]
foodnoun	(uncountable) Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.
dinernoun	(US) A typically small restaurant, historically modeled after a railroad dining car, that serves lower-class fare, normally having a counter with stools along one side and booths on the other.
mealnoun	(countable) Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity (as opposed to a snack).
dinnernoun	The main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening.
eatingnoun	The act of ingesting food.
lunchnoun	A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
cooknoun	(cooking) A person who prepares food.
fast-food	Of, pertaining to, or serving fast food.
eatnoun	(colloquial) Something to be eaten; a meal; a food item.
dessertnoun	The last course of a meal, consisting of fruit, sweet confections etc.
cheeseburgernoun	A hamburger containing cheese (usually one or more slices of processed cheese).
sandwichnoun	A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serves as the wrapper or container of some other food.
popcornnoun	(chiefly uncountable) A snack food made from corn or maize kernels popped by dry heating.
tastingnoun	The taking of a small amount of food or drink into the mouth in order to taste it.
crackernoun	A dry, thin, crispy baked bread (usually salty or savoury, but sometimes sweet, as in the case of graham crackers and animal crackers).
cookienoun	(Canada, US, Philippines) A small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm.