/ Dictionary / Index S snort: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: snort Pronunciation: (snôrt), [key] — v.i. (of animals) to force the breath violently through the nostrils with a loud, harsh sound: The spirited horse snorted and shied at the train. (of persons) to express contempt, indignation, etc., by a similar sound. to take a drug by inhaling. —v.t. to utter with a snort. to expel (air, sound, etc.) by or as by snorting. to take (a drug) by inhaling: to snort cocaine. —n. the act or sound of snorting. a quick drink of liquor; shot. an act or instance of taking a drug by inhalation. the amount of drug inhaled. snorkel. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: snort (Thesaurus) Snorri Sturluson snorter Related Content Daily Word Quiz: procrastinate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language