deathtrap
English
/ˈdɛθtɹæp/
noun
Definitions
- an extremely dangerous location, structure or device
- a plot device where a villain in a story puts a hero in an elaborate dangerous situation for the purposes of attempting a sadistic murder
Etymology
Affix from English death + English trap.
Origin
English
trap
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Foxtrap English
- Kafkatrap English
- antideath English
- beartrap English
- betrap English
- bumtrap English
- claptrap English
- cryotrap English
- cyberdeath English
- death English
- death book English
- death door English
- death flight English
- death star English
- death-bearing English
- death-sough English
- death-stiffness English
- deathbed English
- deathblow English
- deathbook English
- deathbound English
- deathbox English
- deathcare English
- deathcore English
- deathday English
- deathen English
- deather English
- deathfat English
- deathfic English
- deathful English
- deathgrind English
- deathless English
- deathlike English
- deathlock English
- deathlore English
- deathly English
- deathmaking English
- deathmatch English
- deathmonger English
- deathproof English
- deathpunk English
- deathrock English
- deathscape English
- deathsman English
- deathsome English
- deathstalker English
- deathstyle English
- deathtime English
- deathward English
- deathwards English
- deathwatch English
- deathwatch beetle English
- deathwise English
- deathwish English
- deathworthy English
- deathy English
- detrap English
- die English
- draintrap English
- entrap English
- firetrap English
- fish trap English
- fish-trap English
- flytrap English
- gigadeath English
- instadeath English
- intertrap English
- mantrap English
- megadeath English
- microtrap English
- mousetrap English
- multideath English
- nanotrap English
- nondeath English
- overtrap English
- ovitrap English
- permadeath English
- pool of death English
- predeath English
- prodeath English
- purple death English
- rattletrap English
- rattrap English
- retrap English
- spamtrap English
- suntrap English
- trap English
- trap house English
- trap-jaw ant English
- trapball English
- trapdoor English
- traphole English
- traphouse English
- trapless English
- traplike English
- trapline English
- trapmaking English
- trappable English
- trapper English
- trappest English
- trappeth English
- trappose English
- trappous English
- trappy English
- trapshooter English
- trapshooting English
- trapstick English
- trapt English
- undeath English
- untrap English
- videotrap English
- walktrap English
- trap Finnish
- trap Spanish, Castilian
- trap Portuguese
- deeth Middle English
- trappe Middle English
- die
- trap
- trapt
- death
- detrap
- retrap
- deathy
- betrap
- entrap
- trappy
- untrap
- deathly
- trapper
- mantrap
- undeath
- rattrap
- deathen
- Foxtrap
- flytrap
- bumtrap
- deather
- ovitrap
- suntrap
- trappous
- trapball
- deathfat
- cryotrap
- nanotrap
- claptrap
- spamtrap
- deathful
- predeath
- trappose
- traphole
- beartrap
- trapdoor
- trapline
- overtrap
- nondeath
- traplike
- deathfic
- firetrap
- walktrap
- deathbed
- deathbox
- deathday
- trappeth
- trappest
- trapless
- prodeath
- antideath
- deathblow
- deathcare
- intertrap
- deathwish
- deathpunk
- microtrap
- videotrap
- deathward
- trapstick
- deathrock
- traphouse
- deathlock
- deathcore
- Kafkatrap
- fish trap
- gigadeath
- deathsome
- deathwise
- deathlore
- fish-trap
- deathbook
- mousetrap
- deathtime
- megadeath
- deathless
- trappable
- deathlike
- draintrap
- deathsman
- deathgrind
- deathproof
- trap house
- deathstyle
- trapmaking
- death book
- instadeath
- death door
- deathmatch
- permadeath
- deathbound
- cyberdeath
- deathscape
- death star
- deathwards
- deathwatch
- rattletrap
- multideath
- deathworthy
- deathmaking
- trapshooter
- deathmonger
- death-sough
- death flight
- trapshooting
- deathstalker
- purple death
- trap-jaw ant
- death-bearing
- pool of death
- death-stiffness
- deathwatch beetle