Dictionary Entry
handtrap
handtrap is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A trap set to catch a person by the hand, especially a device that snaps shut on the fingers. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A trap set to catch a person by the hand, especially a device that snaps shut on the fingers.
- 2noun
In card games, a deceptive play or strategy that lures an opponent into a disadvantageous position.
- 3noun
A hidden or unexpected obstacle or difficulty that ensnares someone through their own action.
- 4verb
To catch or ensnare someone by the hand, or to trap someone through a deceptive maneuver.
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