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snug

adjective noun

Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
S
Ends with
G
Contains
NU
Scrabble score
5
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

snʌɡ

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space

    “A cozy nook near the fire”

adjective

  1. Well and tightly constructed

    “A snug house”

adjective

  1. Fitting closely but comfortably

    “A close fit”

adjective

  1. Offering safety; well protected or concealed

    “A snug harbor”

noun

  1. A small secluded room

In context

Example Sentences

A cozy nook near the fire
Snug in bed
A snug little apartment
A snug house
A snug little sailboat
A close fit
A snug harbor
A snug hideout

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