snoff

S1N1O1F4F4

noun

A short candle end used for igniting a fuse.

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Meanings

nounsnoff (plural snoffs)

plural snoffs

  1. obsoletebusinessA short candle end used for igniting a fuse.

Origin

Compare snuff.

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APA

snoff. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snoff

MLA

“snoff.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snoff. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snoff,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snoff.

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