Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snifter
noun
/ˈsnɪf.tər/
Definition
A snifter is a type of glass designed specifically for drinking strong alcoholic beverages, typically spirits or liquors.
Examples
- He poured his favorite whiskey into the snifter, savoring the aroma.
- After dinner, they enjoyed a nightcap from crystal snifters.
Meaning
The term snifter refers to both the glass itself and the act of drinking from it, often associated with enjoying fine or aged spirits.
Synonyms
- glass
- sherry glass
- brandy glass