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- [snoot]
- /snut/
- /snuːt/
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- [snoot]
- /snut/
Definitions of snoot word
- noun snoot Slang. the nose. 1
- noun snoot Informal. a snob. 1
- verb with object snoot Informal. to behave disdainfully toward; condescend to: New arrivals in the town were snooted by older residents. 1
- noun snoot the nose 0
- noun snoot a cone-shaped fitment on a studio light to control the scene area illuminated 0
- noun snoot the face 0
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Origin of snoot
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; variant of snout
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Parts of speech for Snoot
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
snoot popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
snoot usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for snoot
noun snoot
- adenoid — of or resembling a gland
- adenoids — Adenoids are soft lumps of flesh at the back and top of a person's throat that sometimes become swollen and have to be removed.
- haustellum — (in certain crustaceans and insects) an organ or part of the proboscis adapted for sucking blood or plant juices.
- horn — Cape. Cape Horn.
- nares — The nostrils.
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