rattrap

rattrap
a) A trap used to catch rats.
b) A dilapidated building.

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  • rattrap — noun Date: 15th century 1. a trap for rats 2. a dirty dilapidated structure 3. a hopeless situation …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • rattrap — /rat trap /, n. 1. a device for catching rats. 2. a run down, filthy, or dilapidated place. 3. a difficult, involved, or entangling situation. [1425 75; late ME. See RAT, TRAP1] * * * …   Universalium

  • rattrap — n. device used to catch rats; difficult situation with no escape …   English contemporary dictionary

  • rattrap — rat•trap [[t]ˈrætˌtræp[/t]] n. 1) a device for catching rats 2) a run down, filthy, or dilapidated place 3) a daunting situation • Etymology: 1425–75 …   From formal English to slang

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  • rattrap — The type of bicycle pedals that have thin metal plates with jagged edges running parallel on each side of the pedal spindle …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • rattrap — noun 1. a difficult entangling situation • Hypernyms: ↑difficulty 2. filthy run down dilapidated housing • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism • Hypernyms: ↑housing, ↑lodging, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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