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snapdragon Synonyms

Another word for snapdragon

Choosing another word for snapdragon depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Antirrhinum (especially A. majus), native to the Mediterranean region, widely cultivated in gardens for their tall spikes of brightly colored, two-lipped flowers that resemble a dragon's face.

Usage Example

"We planted a vibrant border of snapdragons and marigolds along the front walkway to attract summer pollinators."

Strongest
antirrhinum

• noun (Context 2)

A traditional winter parlor game, popular in England from the 16th to the 19th century, in which players attempt to snatch raisins from a bowl of burning brandy and eat them while still alight.

Usage Example

"In Agatha Christie's novel, the characters gather in a darkened room on Christmas Eve to play a thrilling and slightly dangerous game of flapdragon."

Strongest
flapdragon

• Nearby Words

snap pea
snap peas
snapback
snapdragon
snappable
snapper
snappily

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Snapdragon. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/snapdragon
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