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snuffer::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | snuff user |
| Type of | consumer |
snuffer::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | implement |
| Derivation | snuff out |
Examples of snuffer
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Snuffer said a second priority if elected is to reign in the EPA and protect coal.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Snuffer said he would vote to repeal the new federal health care law.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Use a candle snuffer when extinguishing a candle.
From the washingtonpost.com
Unable to bear having to witness these events again, Scrooge extinguishes the spirit with its candle snuffer cap.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Snuffer met last week with members of the Daily Telegraph's editorial board where he addressed a number of concerns in the congressional district.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Snuffer said there will be some assistance provided for the football players, but added that he figures it won't make much of a difference.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Each decorative snuffer is shaped like an old-fashioned street lamp and offset by a long metal handle for safely extinguishing flames in hard-to-reach places.
From the dailynews.com
Snuffer was asked about the proposed Colonial Intermodal Center project in Bluefield, and whether he would support and seek additional federal funds for the project if elected on Nov.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Snuffer said he is concerned about the growing movement by some in Congress to force Americans to use public transportation through such intermodal centers.
From the orlandosentinel.com
- A cone-shaped implement with a handle; for extinguishing candles
- A person who snuffs out candles
- (snuffers) scissors for cropping and holding the snuff of a candlewick
- (Snuffers) Scissors like instruments used for periodically trimming the wicks on tallow candles, which would otherwise start burning poorly. To 'snuff' a candle was to trim its wick to make it burn better. To extinguish it was to 'snuff it out.' The snuff was the burning or burnt part of the wick.
- Device used to extinguish a candle.
