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How to pronounce snifter in English?

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Synonyms brandy glass, brandy snifter
Type of drinking glass, glass

Examples of snifter

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These included an opener, a brightener, a lifter, a tincture, a snifter and a snort.
From the independent.co.uk
You're not smooth enough and nor will having a quick snifter make you smooth enough.
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Sipping a snifter of cognac beside a roaring fire is a cliche for a reason, after all.
From the washingtonpost.com
It was all rather sobering and I took another snifter from the hip flask.
From the telegraph.co.uk
A snifter concentrates alcohol and causes the hot burn that many associate with brandy.
From the washingtonpost.com
I sipped mine out of a snifter, the same glass a bartender would use for brandy or Cognac.
From the suntimes.com
Britton pours the dark, thick beer into what looks like a brandy snifter.
From the stltoday.com
In movies, we love to see people cosying up with a nice snifter and saying funny things.
From the hecklerspray.com
Combine rum, Demerara syrup, hot apple cider and bitters in a snifter.
From the post-gazette.com
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  • A globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy
  • A snifter (also called brandy snifter, cognac glass, or balloon) is a type of stemware, a short-stemmed glass whose vessel has a wide bottom and a relatively narrow top. It is mostly used to serve aged brown spirits such as bourbon, brandy, and whisky.
  • A small alcoholic drink; a pear-shaped glass for drinking brandy
  • A short-stemmed, pear-shpaed glass that is larger at the bottom than at the top.