HyperDic: snore

English > 3 senses of the word snore:
VERBbodysnore, saw wood, saw logsbreathe noisily during one's sleep
NOUNeventsnorethe rattling noise produced when snoring
actsnore, snoring, stertorthe act of snoring or producing a snoring sound
snore > pronunciation
Soundssnao'r
Rhymesabhor ... Zocor: 121 rhymes with aor...
English > snore: 3 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningThe rattling noise produced when snoring.
Broadernoisesound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
Spanishronquido
Catalanronc
Verbssnorebreathe noisily during one's sleep
English > snore: 3 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of snoring or producing a snoring sound.
Synonymssnoring, stertor
Broaderbreathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilationThe bodily process of inhalation and exhalation
Spanishesteror, ronquido
Catalanronc
Verbssnorebreathe noisily during one's sleep
English > snore: 3 senses > verb 1, body
Meaningbreathe noisily during one's sleep.
PatternSomebody ----s
Example"she complained that her husband snores"
Synonymssaw wood, saw logs
Entailssleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z'sBe asleep
Broaderbreathe, take a breath, respire, suspireDraw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
Spanishroncar
Catalanroncar
Nounssnore, snoringthe act of snoring or producing a snoring sound
snorethe rattling noise produced when snoring
snorersomeone who snores while sleeping

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