snort
noun/snɔrt/
Frequency rank: #12,962 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a sharp, noisy breath forced through the nose, often expressing laughter or contempt.
Example sentence
He let out a loud snort when he heard the ridiculous joke.
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