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snoozes

snoozes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of snooze.

snoozes is the plural of snooze.

snoozes is the plural of snooz.

Meaning of snooze

Verb

snooze (third-person singular simple present snoozes, present participle snoozing, simple past and past participle snoozed)

  1. (intransitive) To sleep, especially briefly; to nap, doze.
    • The boss caught him snoozing at his desk.
  2. (transitive) To pause; to postpone for a short while.
    • It enables you to dismiss the reminder, dismiss all reminders, open the highlighted item in the Reminder dialog, and snooze the reminder. Snoozing a reminder is similar to hitting the snooze button on an alarm clock[…]2003, Ken Slovak, Absolute Beginner's Guide to Microsoft Office Outlook 2003, page 110

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Meaning of snooz

Noun

snooz (plural snoozes)

  1. (US, informal, trademark) The snooze button on an alarm clock.

Phrases with snoozes

Questions about snoozes

What is snoozes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Snoozes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of snooze.

Words near snoozes in the dictionary

  1. snoozed off
  2. snoozefest
  3. snoozefests
  4. snoozer
  5. snoozers
  6. snoozes
  7. snoozes off
  8. snoozetime
  9. snoozeworthy
  10. snoozier
  11. snooziest

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Adapted from Wiktionary: snoozes (page history and authors); snooze (page history and authors); snooz (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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