Looking for the meaning of the word SNUFF in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SNUFF with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Snuff
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
snʌf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
extinguish (a candle or flame)
Short Definition:extinguish
Examples:- a breeze snuffed out the candle
Word: Snuff
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
snʌf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the charred part of a candle wick.
Short Definition:charred part of candle wick
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