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Snoring
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Snoring has 1 sense
- snoring(n = noun.act) snore, stertor - the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound; Array is a kind of breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation
Derived form verb snore1
CIDE DICTIONARY
Snoring, n.
The act of respiring through the open mouth so that the currents of inspired and expired air cause a vibration of the uvula and soft palate, thus giving rise to a sound more or less harsh. It is usually unvoluntary, but may be produced voluntarily. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
Snoring
Aqua-Lung, artificial respiration, aspiration, asthmatic, asthmatic wheeze, breath, breath of air, breathing, broken wind, cough, effervescent, errhine, exhalation, expiration, expiratory, exsufflation, fizzling, gasp, gulp, hack, heaving, hiccup, hissing, huffing, hushing, inhalation, inhalator, inspiration, inspiratory, insufflation, iron lung, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, nasal, oxygen mask, oxygen tent, pant, panting, pneumonic, puff, puffing, pulmonary, pulmonic, respiration, respiratory, rhinal, scuba, sibilant, sigh, sissing, sizzling, sneeze, sneezy, sniff, sniffing, sniffle, sniffling, sniffly, sniffy, snore, snorting, snuff, snuffle, snuffling, snuffly, snuffy, sternutation, sternutatory, stertor, stertorous, suspiration, wheeze, wheezing, wheezy, wind
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