Dictionary entry

SNEEZE

Webster's Dictionary 1828

SNEEZE, verb intransitive

To emit air through the nose audibly and violently, by a kind of involuntary convulsive force, occasioned by irriatation of the inner membrance of the nose. Thus snuff or any thing that tickles the nose, makes one sneeze

SNEEZE, noun A sudden and violent ejection of air through the nose with an audible sound.