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Snap Line (Noun)

Meaning

A chalked string used in the building trades to make a straight line on a vertical surface.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The carpenter snapped the snap line to create a straight edge for the drywall installation.
  • To ensure a level installation, the contractor used a snap line to mark the wall studs.
  • Before painting, the painter snapped a snap line along the edge of the ceiling to create a sharp border.
  • The electrician used a snap line to mark the location of the outlet boxes on the wall.
  • The stonemason snapped a snap line to guide the placement of the brick veneer on the exterior wall.

Synonyms

  • Chalk Line
  • Snapline

Hypernyms

  • String
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