snuffer

Questions about snuffer

What does snuffer mean?

snuffer means "a cone-shaped implement with a handle; for extinguishing candles". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in snuffer?

snuffer has 2 syllables: snuf-fer. The stress falls on "snuf". In IPA it is /ˈsnʌfɚ/.

What is another word for snuffer?

Close synonyms include snuff user. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is snuffer a common word?

snuffer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.