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Definition of Snoot
1. Noun. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
Generic synonyms: Disagreeable Person, Unpleasant Person
Derivative terms: Snobby, Snooty, Snotty
2. Noun. Informal terms for the nose.
Generic synonyms: Nose, Olfactory Organ
Geographical relationships: America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa
Definition of Snoot
1. Noun. (slang) Nose ¹
2. Noun. (theater) A cylindrical or conical attachment used on a spotlight to restrict spill light. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Snoot
1. to treat with disdain [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Snoot
Literary usage of Snoot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1873)
"Old male specimens have a large cartilaginous hump on the extremity of the
snoot, /Elian noticed that the Ganges is inhabited by crocodiles which have ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1888)
"the left side; teeth in a th» palatines; dorsal fin the eyes; most of its lays,
and m\ i of the dorsal fin on to the snoot, and the L of the eyes on the ..."
3. Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States: Including the District by Asa Gray (1868)
"Late in autumn, crystals of ice snoot from the cracked bark at the root, whence
the popular name. 2. ..."
4. History of Vermont, Natural, Civil, and Statistical by Zadock Thompson (1842)
"Head large, covered vilh small plates; snoot short; jaws hooked ; \vo warts
beneath the chin; ... snoot ..."