Snus

//snuːs// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A type of tobacco snuff consumed in the form of a moist powder which is placed under the (usually upper) lip, without chewing, for extended periods of time. uncountable
  2. 2
    plural of SNU form-of, plural

Synonyms

All synonyms
sny

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish snus.

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