Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snap-fastener
Noun
/snæp ˈfæstənər/
Definition
A type of fastener that consists of two parts which securely snap together, often used in clothing and accessories.
Examples
- She used a snap-fastener to close her jacket quickly.
- The snap-fastener on his bag was broken, making it difficult to secure it.
- Many children’s clothes include snap-fasteners for easier dressing.
Meaning
A snap-fastener is a closure mechanism that allows two sides of a garment or item to be easily attached and detached by pressing together and pulling apart the corresponding pieces.
Synonyms
- Press stud
- Popper
- Snap
