26984 words

snuff

3 definitions • 2 examples
1
tobacco in the form of a powder for breathing into the nose:

Examples:

Very few people take snuff nowadays.
2
to put out a flame, especially from a candle, usually by covering it with something:

Examples:

One by one she snuffed the candles.
3
tobacco in the form of a powder that people breathe in through their noses

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