snuffer

Definition of Snuffer in English :

1. snuffer

a cone-shaped implement with a handle; for extinguishing candles

2. snuffer

a person who snuffs out candles

3. snuff user, snuffer

a person who uses snuff

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Snuffer

noun

1.

a cone-shaped implement for extinguishing candles

2. (plural)

an instrument resembling a pair of scissors for trimming the wick or extinguishing the flame of a candle

3. rare

a person who takes snuff

noun

1.

a device with a cone on the end of a handle, for extinguishing a burning candle

: in full candle snuffer

2. [usually pl.]

an instrument like shears, for snuffing a candle

: also pair of snuffers

n.

One who uses snuff.

n.

1.

a. A candlesnuffer.

b. One who snuffs out candles.

2. snuffers An instrument resembling a pair of shears that is used for cutting the snuff from or for extinguishing candles.