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snifter

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun snifter has 1 sense
  1. snifter, brandy snifter, brandy glass - a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy
    --1 is a kind of glass, drinking glass

Definitions from the Web

Snifter

Noun:

A snifter is a type of glassware that is used for drinking spirits or liqueurs.

Sample sentence:

He poured the brandy into a snifter and savored its rich aroma.

Noun:

A snifter is a person who sniffs something, usually illicit drugs.

Sample sentence:

The police officer suspected he was a snifter when he saw him sniffing a suspicious powder.

Verb (transitive):

To snifter is to sniff or smell something.

Sample sentence:

She snifters the flowers in the garden to enjoy their fragrant scent.

Adjective:

The term "snifter" can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is related to or suitable for sniffing or smelling.

Sample sentence:

He purchased a snifter bottle to store his favorite essential oils.

Local Usage:

In some regions, particularly in the United States, there is a local usage of the term "snifter" to refer to a large brandy glass.

Sample sentence:

The bartender served the customer a snifter of cognac in a crystal glass.

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