candlesnuffer

/ˈkænd(ə)lˌsnʌfər/
IPA guide

Other forms: candlesnuffers

Definitions of candlesnuffer
  1. noun
    an implement with a small cup at the end of a handle; used to extinguish the flame of a candle
    see moresee less
    type of:
    implement
    instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘candlesnuffer'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family