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snap fastener

[ snap-fas-uh-ner, fah-suh-ner ]
/ ˈsnæp ˌfæs ə nər, ˌfɑ sə nər /
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noun
a two-pieced fastening device with a projection that fits into a hole, used especially to hold clothing, pillows, etc., together.
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Also especially British, press stud .

Origin of snap fastener

First recorded in 1925–30
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snap fastener

noun
another name for press stud
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