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A '''trap''' is a device used for [[trapping]] animals.

'''Trap''' or '''TRAP'''  may also refer to:
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== Art and entertainment ==
=== Films and television ===
* [[Trap (2015 film)|''Trap'' (2015 film)]], a Filipino film
* [[Trap (2024 film)|''Trap'' (2024 film)]], an American film by M. Night Shyamalan
* [[Traps (1985 film)|''Traps'' (1985 film)]], an Australian film by John Hughes
* [[Traps (1994 film)|''Traps'' (1994 film)]], an Australian film by Pauline Chan
* ''[[A Trap]]'', a 1997 Polish film
* [[Trap (TV series)|''Trap'' (TV series)]], a 2019 South Korean television series
* [[Traps (TV series)|''Traps'' (TV series)]], a 1994 American police family drama

=== Music ===
* [[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)|''Trap'' (EP)]], debut by Henry, 2013
* [[Trap (Dead Man Ray album)|''Trap'' (Dead Man Ray album)]], 2000
* [[Trap (Shakira song)|"Trap" (Shakira song)]] (featuring Maluma), 2018
*"Trap", a song by [[Elizaveta Khripounova|Elizaveta]] from ''Messenger''
*"The Trap", a song from ''[[Playland (album)|Playland]]'' by Johnny Marr
*"The Trap", a song from ''[[Good & Evil (album)|Good & Evil]]'' by Tally Hall
* [[Traps (album)|''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]]

=== Other uses in art and entertainment ===
* [[Trap (novel)|''Trap'' (novel)]], by Peter Mathers, 1966
* [[Traps (Scott novel)|''Traps'' (Scott novel)]], a 2013 novel by MacKenzie Scott
* [[A Dangerous Game (novel)|''A Dangerous Game'' (novel)]], a 1956 novel by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, known as ''Traps'' in the United States
* [[Claptrap]], a fictional character from the ''Borderlands'' video game series
* [[Trap room]], a part of a theatre
* [[Treasury Relief Art Project]] (1935–39), a New Deal art project

== Biology and medicine ==

* [[Trapezius]], a muscle
* [[Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase]], a metalloenzyme involved in bone formation
* [[Mediator (coactivator)]] or thyroid hormone receptor-associated proteins
* [[TNF-related activation protein]], also known as CD40 ligand
* [[Tripartite ATP-independent periplasmic transporter]], in prokaryotes
* [[Trp RNA-binding attenuation protein|''trp'' RNA-binding attenuation protein]], in bacilli
* US [[TRAP law]]s ("Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers")
* [[TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome]] (TRAPS)
* [[Twin reversed arterial perfusion]], a twin pregnancy abnormality

== Games ==
* [[Trap (chess)]]
* [[Trap (poker)]], a strategy
* Trap pass, see [[Glossary of contract bridge terms#trappass|Glossary of contract bridge terms]]

== Places ==
* [[Tarap, Attock]], a village in Pakistan
* [[Trap, Mogila]], a village in North Macedonia
* [[Trap, Carmarthenshire]], a hamlet in Wales, United Kingdom
* [[Trap Grounds]], a nature reserve in Oxford, England, United Kingdom

== Science and technology ==
* [[Chemical trap]], a chemical compound that is used to detect unstable compounds
* [[Magnetic trap (atoms)|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

=== Computing ===
* [[Interrupt]], a request for the processor to interrupt executing code
* A type of [[Simple Network Management Protocol#Trap|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]]

== Sports ==
* [[Neutral zone trap]], an ice hockey defensive strategy
* Sand trap, a type of [[bunker (golf)]]
* Starting Traps, the equipment that [[Greyhound racing in the United Kingdom#Racing Jacket Colours and Starting Traps|racing greyhounds start a race from]]
* [[Trap shooting]]
* [[Triathlon Association of the Philippines]], the governing body for the sport in the Philippines

== Transportation ==
* [[Trap (car)]], a secret compartment in an automobile
* [[Trap (carriage)]], a type of horse-drawn carriage
* Traffic-related [[air pollution]]

== Other uses ==
* [[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

== See also ==
* [[Ambush]]
* [[Booby trap]]
* [[Sand trap (disambiguation)]]
* [[The Trap (disambiguation)]]
* [[Trapped (disambiguation)]]
* [[Trapper (disambiguation)]]

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