What is another word for Snider?

Pronunciation: [snˈa͡ɪdə] (IPA)

The word "Snider" refers to a type of firearm or a person with the surname Snider. However, there are several synonyms that can be used to describe these two meanings. In terms of firearms, the word "rifled musket" or "breechloader" can be used as alternatives to "Snider". For people with the surname Snider, the words "Snyder" or "Schneider" can be used as synonyms. It's important to note that while synonyms are useful for avoiding repetition, it's still important to use the correct term depending on the context and the intended meaning.

What are the hypernyms for Snider?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Snider

After firing ten shots from my vicious little Snider my shoulder would turn black and blue.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully
I had also acquired a sporting Snider carbine and four hundred cartridges.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully
In the centre of the room are models showing the Tower buildings in the years 1842 and 1866. The Large Room is now entered, and on the left is a case containing firearms, hand grenades, and a series of the rifled arms in use in the British Army since 1801. These include the two Baker rifles of 1801 and 1807; the Brunswick rifle, 1836; the Minie rifle, 1851; the Enfield rifle musket, 1855; the Snider, 1865; the Martini-Henry, 1871; and the Lee-Metford magazine rifle.
"Authorised Guide to the Tower of London"
W. J. Loftie

Famous quotes with Snider

  • The point of my explanation is I'm very subjective when it comes to describing my characters: they are all a little bit a part of me from the outside in or the inside out - but to put your mind at ease, I built Paul Snider from the outside in.
    Eric Roberts

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