SNIFTER

snifter, brandy snifter, brandy glass

(noun) a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

snifter (plural snifters)

A small alcoholic drink.

A pear-shaped glass for drinking brandy or other alcoholic beverages.

(US) A severe storm.

(mostly, in the plural) A sniff or sniffle.

Synonyms

• (small alcoholic drink): dram, nip, slug, tot

Verb

snifter (third-person singular simple present snifters, present participle sniftering, simple past and past participle sniftered)

To sniff.

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