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snifter

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. snifter (noun)
  2. snifter valve (noun)

snif·ter

noun \ˈsnif-tər\

Definition of SNIFTER

1
: a small drink of distilled liquor
2
: a short-stemmed goblet with a bowl narrowing toward the top
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Origin of SNIFTER

English dialect, sniff, snort, from Middle English, to sniff, snort
First Known Use: 1844

Rhymes with SNIFTER

drifter, grifter, lifter, shifter, sifter

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