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snoot
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
snoot
(noun)
snoot
/
ˈ
snuːt/
noun
plural
snoots
snoot
/
ˈ
snuːt/
noun
plural
snoots
Britannica Dictionary definition of SNOOT
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1
a
:
snout
1
b
informal + humorous
:
the nose of a person
She has a great big
snoot
.
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US, informal
:
a snooty person
:
snob
That little
snoot
thinks he deserves only the best!
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