snatcher meaning

UK US /ˈsnætʃɚ/ 2 syllables

snatcher (noun): a thief who grabs and runs.

snatcher has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

snatcher as a noun

  1. a thief who grabs and runs
    • a purse snatcher

    Type of: thief

    Related forms: snatch

  2. someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)

    Synonyms: kidnapper, kidnaper, abductor

    Type of: criminal, captor

    Kinds: crimp, shanghaier

    Related forms: snatch

How to pronounce snatcher

snatcher is pronounced /ˈsnætʃɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with snatcher

Word lists: words starting with SN · words ending in ER · 8-letter words

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