snapperback

snap·per·back

[snap-er-bak]
noun Football: Older Use.
the center on the offensive team.

Origin:
1885–90, Americanism; snapper + back1

Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source Link To snapperback
Explore Dictionary.com
Previous Definition: snapper-back
Next Definition: snappers
Words Near: snapperback
More from Thesaurus.com
Synonyms and Antonyms for snapperback
More from Reference.com
Search for articles containing snapperback
More from Dictionary.com Translator
00:10
Snapperback is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
Dictionary.com Word FAQs

Dictionary.com presents 366 FAQs, incorporating some of the frequently asked questions from the past with newer queries.

Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT