CANDLESNUFFER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does candlesnuffer mean? 

• CANDLESNUFFER (noun)
  The noun CANDLESNUFFER has 1 sense:

1. an implement with a small cup at the end of a handle; used to extinguish the flame of a candle

  Familiarity information: CANDLESNUFFER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CANDLESNUFFER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An implement with a small cup at the end of a handle; used to extinguish the flame of a candle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("candlesnuffer" is a kind of...):

implement (instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end)