"SNAP" meaning in English

See SNAP in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} SNAP
  1. (US) Acronym of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Tags: US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
    Sense id: en-SNAP-en-name-9KY1v1Bf Categories (other): American English
  2. (computing) Acronym of Subnetwork Access Protocol. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Subnetwork Access Protocol Categories (topical): Computing, Poverty
    Sense id: en-SNAP-en-name-RMc5I5Af Disambiguation of Poverty: 4 54 15 14 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 38 18 17 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 52 16 15 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 53 14 14 12 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  3. (computing) Acronym of Scalable Network Application Package. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Scalable Network Application Package Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-SNAP-en-name-yyvHYCh3 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  4. (computing) Acronym of Symbolic Network Analysis Program. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Symbolic Network Analysis Program Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-SNAP-en-name-8j8GnwId Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Noun

Forms: SNAPs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} SNAP (plural SNAPs)
  1. (biochemistry) Acronym of soluble NSF attachment protein. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: soluble NSF attachment protein Categories (topical): Proteins
    Sense id: en-SNAP-en-noun-PAM9yYKc Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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