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Snippet Definition & Meaning

snippet
noun
  1. a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)

"Snippet" in song lyrics

See how snippet is used in real songs:

  • "News snippet:"
    Dead Prez — Propaganda
  • "The first rap that ever go platinum with a snippet"
    King Just — Go N On Em'
  • "ball barring snippet"
    Omni — Equalize

Usage tips for "snippet"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "snippet" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for snippet to find words that pair well.

Use "snippet" in a verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does snippet mean?
a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
What part of speech is snippet?
Snippet is a noun.

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