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snuffer

noun

Etymology

Americanized spelling of German Schnaufer.

  1. derived from Schnaufer

Definitions

  1. A device made to extinguish (snuff out) a candle.

    • If the burning snuff happens to get out of the snuffers, you have a chance that it may fall into a dish of soup.

  2. A person who uses snuff (the tobacco product).

  3. The common porpoise.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. The participant in a snuff film who kills another (the snuffee).

    2. A surname from German.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for snuffer. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA