snus en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /snuːs/
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish snus.
Meanings
- (uncountable) 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.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| snoose | alternative | lexicographic | |
| snoos | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (14)
is snus (type of tobacco snuff) · fi nuuska (type of tobacco snuff) · ru снюс (type of tobacco snuff) · cmn 口含菸 /口含烟 (type of tobacco snuff) · pl snus (type of tobacco snuff) · ja スヌース (type of tobacco snuff) · et tups (type of tobacco snuff) · et mokatubakas (type of tobacco snuff) · sv snus (type of tobacco snuff) · et huuletubakas (type of tobacco snuff) · nn snus (type of tobacco snuff) · is snustóbak (type of tobacco snuff) · hu snüssz (type of tobacco snuff) · nb snus (type of tobacco snuff)