Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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snuff | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
speck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
snuff (noun) | speck (noun) |
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sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose | a very small spot |
finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose | a slight but appreciable amount |
a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time | (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything |
the charred portion of a candlewick |
snuff (adjective) | speck (adjective) |
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snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown |
snuff (verb) | speck (verb) |
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inhale (something) through the nose | produce specks in or on |
sniff or smell inquiringly |