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snapdragon \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun 1. a. : a garden plant of the genus Antirrhinum (especially A. majus) having showy white, crimson, or yellow bilabiate flowers fancifully likened to the face of a dragon b. : toadflax c. : jewelweed 2. archaic : a mummer's representation of a dragon with snapping jaws 3. : a game in which the players snatch raisins or other tidbits from burning brandy and quickly eat them; also : any of the materials used in the game — called also flapdragon 4. : a tongs used by glassmakers 5. : a light to moderate yellow that is redder than amber yellow and stronger and slightly redder than buff (sense 4b)
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