what does snort mean?
SNORT as NOUN
- Meaning
- a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
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Hypernyms(s) snort is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) snort is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SNORT as VERB
- Meaning
- make a snorting sound by exhaling hard
Usage Example(s)
- The critic snorted contemtuously
Hypernyms(s) snort is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose
Usage Example(s)
- she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom
Hypernyms(s) snort is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The drug addict was snorting cocaine every night
Hypernyms(s) snort is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) snort is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- inhale recreational drugs
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Hypernyms(s) snort is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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