Snore Definition
snôr
snored, snores, snoring
verb
snored, snores, snoring
To breathe, while asleep, with harsh sounds caused by vibration of the soft palate, usually with the mouth open.
Webster's New World
noun
snores
The act or sound of snoring.
Webster's New World
The noise so produced.
American Heritage Medicine
(informal) An extremely boring person or event.
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Other Word Forms of Snore
Noun
Singular:
snore
Plural:
snoresOrigin of Snore
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Middle English snoren to snort from fnoren from Old English fnora sneezing pneu- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
from Middle English snoren, akin to Middle Low German snorren (“to drone").
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