snuffer
snuffer · snuffers
A device made to extinguish a candleA device made to extinguish (snuff out) a candle.
US/snˈʌfɚ/
» I used a candle snuffer to snuff out the candle.
Meaning
4 sensesA device made to extinguish (snuff out) a candle.
A person who uses snuff (the tobacco product).
a person who uses snuff
The common porpoise.
The participant in a snuff film who kills another (the snuffee).
Examples
1 sentencesI used a candle snuffer to snuff out the candle.
Origin
From snuff + -er.From snuff + -er.
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Forms
plural: snuffersSynonyms
2 synonymsdevice to extinguish candle:candle snuffer
Close in meaning
- a person who uses snuff:snuff user
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedsnuff out