snoot

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An elitist or snobbish person.
2. noun A language pedant or snob; one who practices linguistic elitism.
3. noun A nose or snout.
4. noun Snout; especially of a dog ("doggo"), cat ("catto"), or snake ("snek").
5. noun A cylindrical or conical attachment used on a spotlight to restrict spill light.
6. verb To behave disdainfully toward someone. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
7. verb To apply a snoot attachment to (a light).

Similar words

hooter honker schnozzle nozzle snout beak snob smeller nose proboscis

Often followed by

at full and in was is to of on

Word family

snooted snooting snoots