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Word: Snort
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (as a verb, also in the sense ‘snore’): probably imitative; compare with snore. The noun dates from the early 19th century
snɔːt
an explosive sound made by the sudden forcing of breath through one's nose, used to express indignation, derision, or incredulity
Short Definition:explosive sound made by sudden forcing of breath through one's nose
Examples:- he gave a snort of disgust
Word: Snort
Speech Type: Verb
snɔːt
make a sudden explosive sound through one's nose, especially to express indignation or derision
Short Definition:make sudden explosive sound through one's nose
Examples:- she snorted with laughter
- ‘How perfectly ridiculous!’ he snorted
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