snap crotch

noun

On an item of clothing, a snap fastener located at the crotch.

Meanings

nounsnap crotch (plural snap crotches)

plural snap crotches · alternative snap-crotch

  1. On an item of clothing, a snap fastener located at the crotch.

    Wear a bodysuit top, which stays put with a snap crotch, instead of your shirt.

    2018 October 26, Ellen Warren, “How to tuck your shirt into that pencil skirt — without all the bunching”, in Chicago Tribune
    2 more examples

    Bib front pants with snap crotch and flannel lined jacket trimmed with piping and bows make an outfit from Jewel Tops Matching hat.

    1959, Infants' & Children's Review, volume 66, Haire Publishing Company, page 46

    The snap crotch is the feature which distinguishes the bodysuit from the leotard. The bodysuit has a snap crotch; the leotard does not have a snap crotch.

    1991, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index Apparel Manual, United States Department of Labor, page 56

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

snap crotch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snap%20crotch

MLA

“snap crotch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snap%20crotch. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snap crotch,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snap%20crotch.

Source: snap crotch on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.