Trap Explained

A trap is a device used for trapping animals.

Trap or TRAP may also refer to:

Art and entertainment

Trap music, a subgenre of hip hop that originated in the 1990s in the Southeastern United States
Trap music (EDM), a subgenre of electronic dance music that originated in the 2010s
Trap (EP), debut by Henry, 2013
Trap (Dead Man Ray album), 2000
"Trap" (Shakira song) (feat. Maluma), 2018
"Trap", a song by Elizaveta from Messenger
"The Trap", a song from Playland by Johnny Marr
"The Trap", a song from Good & Evil by Tally Hall
Traps (album), 2012 by Jaill
"Traps", a single from the Bloc Party album Alpha Games, 2021
Traps, a stage name used by the drummer Buddy Rich

Trap (novel), by Peter Mathers, 1966
Traps (Scott novel), a 2013 novel by MacKenzie Scott
A Dangerous Game (novel), a 1956 novel by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, known as Traps in the United States
Claptrap, a fictional character from Borderlands
Trap room, a part of a theatre
Treasury Relief Art Project (1935–39), a New Deal art project

Chemical trap, a chemical compound that is used to detect unstable compounds
Magnetic trap, the use of magnetic fields to isolate atoms or particles
Petroleum trap, a geological structure that forms a petroleum reservoir
Social trap. a psychological system where people, operating for short-term individual gains, lead to long-term group losses.
Trap rock, any dark-colored, fine-grained, non-granitic igneous rock
Trap and trace device, records any number called by, or calling, a particular telephone
Trap (plumbing), a pipe to prevent the release of gases
Trap (printing), a commercial-printing technique to overcome registration problem

Interrupt, a request for the processor to interrupt executing code
A type of Simple Network Management Protocol Protocol Data Unit used to report an alert or other asynchronous event about a managed subsystem
Intercepting normal method calls via a proxy object

Neutral zone trap, an ice hockey defensive strategy
Sand trap, a type of bunker (golf)
Starting Traps, the equipment that racing greyhounds start a race from
Trap shooting
Triathlon Association of the Philippines, the governing body for the sport in the Philippines

Trapdoor
Operation Trap, code name of a large-scale Soviet offensive operation against the Mujahideen supply base of Karkari-Sharshari
Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel, a U.S. military term for a rescue mission to retrieve a downed aircraft
Training-Repayment-Agreement Provision, a part of an employment bond or contract which stipulates that the cost of on-the-job training will be borne by the employee
Passing (gender) (slang)