1. a cone-shaped implement with a handle; for extinguishing candles (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: snuff out • Hypernyms: implement 2. a person who snuffs out candles • Derivationally related forms: snuff out • Hypernyms: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul 3. a person who uses snuff • Syn: snuff user • Hypernyms: consumer