Definition of Snub

1. Noun. An instance of driving away or warding off.

Exact synonyms: Rebuff, Repulse
Generic synonyms: Rejection
Derivative terms: Rebuff, Repulse, Repulse

2. Verb. Refuse to acknowledge. "She cut him dead at the meeting"
Exact synonyms: Cut, Disregard, Ignore
Generic synonyms: Do By, Handle, Treat

3. Adjective. Unusually short. "A snub nose"
Similar to: Short

4. Noun. A refusal to recognize someone you know. "The snub was clearly intentional"
Exact synonyms: Cold Shoulder, Cut
Generic synonyms: Rebuff, Slight
Derivative terms: Cold-shoulder

5. Verb. Reject outright and bluntly. "She snubbed his proposal"
Exact synonyms: Rebuff, Repel
Generic synonyms: Disdain, Freeze Off, Pooh-pooh, Reject, Scorn, Spurn, Turn Down
Derivative terms: Rebuff

Definition of Snub

1. v. i. To sob with convulsions.

2. v. t. To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of; to nop.

3. n. A knot; a protuberance; a song.

Definition of Snub

1. Adjective. conspicuously short ¹

2. Adjective. (mathematics of a polyhedron) Derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of extra triangular faces ¹

3. Noun. A deliberate affront or slight. ¹

4. Noun. A sudden checking of a cable or rope. ¹

5. Verb. (transitive) To slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone. ¹

6. Verb. (transitive) To turn down; to dismiss. ¹

7. Verb. (transitive) To stub out (a cigarette etc). ¹

8. Verb. (transitive) To halt the movement of a rope etc by turning it about a cleat or bollard etc; to secure a vessel in this manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Snub

1. to treat with contempt or neglect [v SNUBBED, SNUBBING, SNUBS]

Medical Definition of Snub

1. 1. A knot; a protuberance; a song. "[A club] with ragged snubs and knotty grain." (Spenser) 2. A check or rebuke; an intended slight. (J. Foster) Snub nose, a short or flat nose. Snub post, or Snubbing post, a post on a dock or shore, around which a rope is thrown to check the motion of a vessel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Snub

snowtime
snowtimes
snowtopped
snowtopt
snowwoman
snowwomen
snowy
snowy egret
snowy heron
snowy orchid
snowy owl
snowy owls
snowy tree cricket
snoze
snozen
snub (current term)
snub-nose
snub-nose dwarfism
snub cube
snub cubes
snuba
snubbe
snubbed
snubber
snubbers
snubbes
snubbier
snubbiest
snubbiness

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