snuffbox Synonyms

snuffbox Meaning

Wordnet

snuffbox (n)

a small ornamental box for carrying snuff in your pocket

snuffbox Sentence Examples

  1. The ornate snuffbox carried a secret compartment for illicit correspondence.
  2. The gentleman's refined fingers delicately opened the silver snuffbox.
  3. The pungent aroma of snuff filled the air as the snuffbox was handed around.
  4. The intricate carving on the snuffbox depicted a scene from a Greek myth.
  5. The snuffbox served as a discreet means of communication, conveying messages through a secret code.
  6. The antique snuffbox had been passed down through generations, a cherished family heirloom.
  7. The snuffbox's polished surface glinted in the candlelight, attracting everyone's attention.
  8. The worn and faded snuffbox hinted at a bygone era when snuff-taking was a fashionable pastime.
  9. The snuffbox was a constant companion to the elderly gentleman, who found solace in its familiar scent.
  10. The snuffbox, once a symbol of sophistication, now served as a nostalgic reminder of a time gone by.

FAQs About the word snuffbox

a small ornamental box for carrying snuff in your pocket

compartment, jewel box, caisson,hatbox, bandbox, minaudiere, vault, tinderbox,coffin, hope chest

No antonyms found.

The ornate snuffbox carried a secret compartment for illicit correspondence.

The gentleman's refined fingers delicately opened the silver snuffbox.

The pungent aroma of snuff filled the air as the snuffbox was handed around.

The intricate carving on the snuffbox depicted a scene from a Greek myth.