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    snifter
    /ˈsnɪftə/

    noun

    • 1. a small quantity of an alcoholic drink: informal British "care to join me for a snifter?"
    • 2. a balloon glass for brandy: North American "he drained the bottle into a snifter"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSNIFTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SNIFTER definition: 1. a small drink of something alcoholic: 2. a bowl-shaped glass that is narrower at the top and…. Learn more.

    • English (US)

      SNIFTER meaning: 1. a small drink of something alcoholic: 2....

    • Snifter in Traditional Chinese

      SNIFTER translate: 喝, 一口酒，一小杯酒, 杯子, （喝白蘭地用的）矮腳小口大肚杯. Learn...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › snifterSnifter Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Nov 30, 2021 · A snifter is a small drink of distilled liquor or a short-stemmed goblet with a bowl narrowing toward the top. Learn more about the word history, examples, synonyms, and related entries of snifter from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSNIFTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. a pear-shaped glass with a short stem and a bowl that narrows towards the top so that the aroma of brandy or a liqueur is retained. 2. informal. a small quantity of alcoholic drink. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › snifterSNIFTER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Snifter definition: a pear-shaped glass, narrowing at the top to intensify the aroma of brandy, liqueur, etc.. See examples of SNIFTER used in a sentence.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › snifterSnifter - definition of snifter by The Free Dictionary

    1. (Brewing) a pear-shaped glass with a short stem and a bowl that narrows towards the top so that the aroma of brandy or a liqueur is retained. 2. (Brewing) informal a small quantity of alcoholic drink. [C19: perhaps from dialect snifter to sniff, perhaps of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish snifta (obsolete) to sniff]

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › sniftersnifter noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of snifter noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › snifterSNIFTER Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    How to use . snifter in a sentenceStrain into a chilled snifter glass, rimmed with smoked-chipotle dust.