Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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adj
comparative form of snug: more snug
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: comparative, form-of
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noun
A threaded plastic tube used to clamp blood vessels during surgery.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
A ring that fits tightly around a cable, rope or wire, holding it in place or preventing leakage around any hole through which it passes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Moveable brackets for keeping small items secure on a shelf.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A type of latch that operates by providing spring tension between a door or window and its frame.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
From snug + -er.
