Definition of snore Snore
/snɔˈɹ/ - [snor] - snore
We found 13 definitions of snore from 7 different sources.
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What does snore mean?
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NounPlural: snores |
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| snore - the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound | ||
| snoring, stertor | ||
| breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation | ||
| snore - the rattling noise produced when snoring | ||
| noise incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks; "all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say" | ||
Verb |
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| snore - breathe noisily during one's sleep; "she complained that her husband snores" | ||
| saw wood, saw logs | ||
| take a breath, suspire, respire, breathe undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- snore (v. i.)
To breathe with a rough, hoarse, nasal voice in sleep. - snore (n.)
A harsh nasal noise made in sleep.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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snore
Noise produced during sleep by vibration of soft respiratory tissues (soft palate, base of the tongue and pharyngeal walls), particularly during inhalation. -
snore
To make a noise during sleep by vibration of soft respiratory tissues (soft palate, base of the tongue and pharyngeal walls), particularly during inhalation.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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snore
snōr, v.i. to breathe roughly and hoarsely in sleep.—n. a noisy breathing in sleep.—ns. Snōr′er; Snō′ring, an abnormal and noisy mode of respiration produced by deep inspirations and expirations through the nose and open mouth, the noise being caused by the vibration of the soft palate and uvula. [A.S. snora, a snore; allied to snarl.]
Foolish DictionaryThe Foolish Dictionary 🤡
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snore
An unfavorable report from headquarters.
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