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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
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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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