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snifter definition

snif·ter (snif′tər)

noun

  1. ☆ a footed goblet that tapers to a small opening to concentrate the aroma, as of brandy
  2. ☆ Slang a small drink of liquor

Etymology: < snift, var. of sniff

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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