s 1 n 1 a 1 r 1 l 1
5 letters · 5 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a vicious angry growl
noun an angry vicious expression
noun something jumbled or confused
originFrequentative of earlier snar (“to growl”), perhaps from Middle Low German snorren (“to drone”), of probably imitative origin. Equivalent to snar + -le. Related to German schnarren (“to rattle”) and schnurren (“to hum, buzz”).
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