On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Snuffer. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as implement or person and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Snuffer meaning
- A device made to extinguish (snuff out) a candle.
- A person who uses snuff (the tobacco product).
- The common porpoise.
Using Snuffer
- The main meaning on this page is: A device made to extinguish (snuff out) a candle. | A person who uses snuff (the tobacco product). | The common porpoise.
- Useful related words include: implement, person, individual, someone.
- In the example corpus, snuffer often appears in combinations such as: candle snuffer.
Context around Snuffer
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Snuffer
- In this selection, "snuffer" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, candle and instead stand out and add context to how "snuffer" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a candle snuffer instead of and a candle snuffer is usually. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "snuffer" sits close to words such as aaah, aaargh and aadhi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with snuffer
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Placing the snuffer over the flame cuts off the oxygen supply. (11 words)
A candle snuffer is usually a small metal cup on the end of a long handle. (16 words)
The best way to avoid getting burned from splashed wax is to use a candle snuffer instead of blowing on the flame. (22 words)
These include an antique brass letter opener, a trivet upon which to put hot cups, a large brass hors d’oeuvres plate, an 18 century brass candle snuffer and a deep-pressed glass dish holding my collection of old end-of-day glass marbles. (44 words)
The best way to avoid getting burned from splashed wax is to use a candle snuffer instead of blowing on the flame. (22 words)
A candle snuffer is usually a small metal cup on the end of a long handle. (16 words)
Example sentences (4)
These include an antique brass letter opener, a trivet upon which to put hot cups, a large brass hors d’oeuvres plate, an 18 century brass candle snuffer and a deep-pressed glass dish holding my collection of old end-of-day glass marbles.
A candle snuffer is usually a small metal cup on the end of a long handle.
Placing the snuffer over the flame cuts off the oxygen supply.
The best way to avoid getting burned from splashed wax is to use a candle snuffer instead of blowing on the flame.
Common combinations with snuffer
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: