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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Besides the eaten snacks and some outdoor pots that broke during the burglar’s attempted escape, Rowley said nothing was stolen and there was no damage to the home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
That was particularly true in areas like saltier snacks, said Jocelyn Carter, senior strategic marketing director for private label at ingredient developer Kerry.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
While the origins of Oreo-gate may be fake, the warfare over school snacks is real.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Soybean oil appears in salad dressings, mayonnaise, baked goods, infant formula, snacks and fried foods; soy lecithin emulsifies chocolate and bread; and soy protein fortifies energy bars, breakfast cereals and canned soup.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Granola bars and fruit snacks and juice boxes overflowed from a little basket near the door.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
