English dictionary

snuff

/sn/@/f/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the charred portion of a candlewick

noun.substance

Source: WordNet 3.0
a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time

noun.quantity

Source: WordNet 3.0
finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose

noun.act

Synonyms sniff

Source: WordNet 3.0
The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not.

noun

Source: webster1913
The act of snuffing; perception by snuffing; a sniff.

noun

Source: webster1913

sniff or smell inquiringly

verb.perception

Synonyms snuffle

Source: WordNet 3.0
inhale audibly through the nose

verb.body

Examples
Snuff coke.

Synonyms sniff sniffle

Source: WordNet 3.0
To crop the snuff of, as a candle; to take off the end of the snuff of.

verb

Source: webster1913
To draw in, or to inhale, forcibly through the nose; to sniff.

verb

Source: webster1913
To inhale air through the nose with violence or with noise, as do dogs and horses.

verb

Source: webster1913