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English noun: snack

1. snack (food) a light informal meal


Synonymsbite, collation


Broader (hypernym)meal, repast


Narrower (hyponym)coffee break, nosh, refreshment, tea break


English verb: snack

1. snack (consumption) eat a snack; eat lightly


SamplesShe never loses weight because she snacks between meals.


ExamplesSam and Sue snack


Synonymsnosh


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)eat


Narrower (hyponym)browse, graze









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