'SWAP' definitions:

Definition of 'swap'

From: WordNet
noun
An equal exchange; "we had no money so we had to live by barter" [syn: barter, swap, swop, trade]
verb
Exchange or give (something) in exchange for [syn: trade, swap, swop, switch]
verb
Move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science

Definition of 'Swap'

From: GCIDE
  • Swap \Swap\, n. [Cf. G. schwapp, n., a slap, swap, schwapp, schwapps, interj., slap! smack! and E. swap, v.t.]
  • 1. A blow; a stroke. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
  • 2. An exchange; a barter. [Colloq.] --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Swap'

From: GCIDE
  • Swap \Swap\, adv. [See Swap, n.] Hastily. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Swap'

From: GCIDE
  • Swap \Swap\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swapped; p. pr. & vb. n. Swapping.] [OE. swappen to strike; cf. E. to strike a bargain; perh. akin to E. sweep. Cf. Swap a blow, Swap, v. i.] [Written also swop.]
  • 1. To strike; -- with off. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] "Swap off his head!" --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To exchange (usually two things of the same kind); to swop. [Colloq.] --Miss Edgeworth. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Swap'

From: GCIDE
  • Swap \Swap\, v. i. [Cf. Swap, v. t.]
  • 1. To fall or descend; to rush hastily or violently. --C. Richardson (Dict.). [1913 Webster]
  • All suddenly she swapt adown to ground. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'swap'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Acronyms for 'SWAP'

From: V.E.R.A.
  • Shared Wireless Application Protocol (HomeRF Association, WAP, WLAN)
  • Simple Workflow Access Protocol

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