snack
noun
a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
snacks
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pluralof snack.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof snack (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
snacknouna small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
Example Sentences
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People aren’t eating as much canned soups and packaged snacks, its two main businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
Theater operators have seen brisk sales of snacks, popcorn, and limited-edition movie themed merchandise.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
His favorite part of the payday routine was going to the grocery store to pick out his favorite snacks.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Refined carbohydrates include foods made with heavily processed grains and sugars, such as white bread, pastries, and many sugary snacks.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
Now and then the nganga waved for a cup of tea or tray of snacks.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
