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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Snug \Snug\, a. [Compar. {Snugger}; superl. {Snuggest}.] [Prov.
E. snug tight, handsome; cf. Icel. sn["o]ggr smooth, ODan.
sn["o]g neat, Sw. snugg.]
1. Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug.
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2. Close; concealed; not exposed to notice.
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Lie snug, and hear what critics say. --Swift.
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3. Compact, convenient, and comfortable; as, a snug farm,
house, or property.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
snug
adj 1: offering safety; well protected or concealed; "a snug
harbor"; "a snug hideout"
2: fitting closely but comfortably; "a close fit" [syn: {close},
{close-fitting}]
3: well and tightly constructed; "a snug house"; "a snug little
sailboat"
4: enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter
especially in a small space; "a cozy nook near the fire";
"snug in bed"; "a snug little apartment" [syn: {cozy}, {cosy}]
n : a small secluded room [syn: {cubby}, {cubbyhole}, {snuggery}]
[also: {snugging}, {snugged}, {snuggest}, {snugger}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
snugger
See {snug}
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