snub

English

/snʌb/

adj

Definitions

Conspicuously short.
Of the nose: flat and broad, with the end slightly turned up.
(mathematics) Derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of extra triangular faces.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English snubben derived from Old Norse snubba (snub, chide, curse, reprove, scold).

Origin

Old Norse

snubba

Gloss

snub, chide, curse, reprove, scold

Concept

Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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Cognates and derived terms

fin English
retrosnub English
snubbable English
snubbee English
snubber English
snubbery English
snubbish English
snubfin English
snubness English
unsnubbable English
snober French
snubben Middle English
snubba Old Norse
isnab Tagalog
isnabin Tagalog