trap — meaning in English

English meaning

• gangway noun A narrow passage or aisle used to enter or exit somewhere, such as between seats or buildings.
• trap noun A device designed to catch or kill an animal.

Senses

trap is used for these senses in English:

• gangway (rare, obsolete, outside, dialects) A clear path through a crowd or a passageway with people.
• trap (now, rare) A kind of movable stepladder or set of stairs.
• trapshooting The sport, similar to skeet, of shooting at thrown targets with a shotgun.

gangway — full definition

1. noun A narrow passage or aisle used to enter or exit somewhere, such as between seats or buildings.
2. noun A ramp or bridge for boarding a ship or aircraft.
3. intj Used to tell people to clear a path.

trap — full definition

1. noun A device designed to catch or kill an animal.
2. noun A trick or scheme designed to catch someone off guard.
3. noun A bend in a drainpipe that holds water to block sewer gas from escaping.
4. verb To catch someone or something, often using a trick or device.

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