Usually means: Noisy breathing during sleep.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. snores: Merriam-Webster
  2. snores: Collins English Dictionary
  3. snores: Vocabulary.com
  4. Snores, snores: Wordnik
  5. snores: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. snores: Wiktionary
  7. snores: Dictionary.com
  8. snores: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. snores: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. snores: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. snores: Medical dictionary

(Note: See snore as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (snore)

verb:  (ambitransitive) To breathe during sleep with harsh, snorting noises caused by vibration of the soft palate.
noun:  The act of snoring, and the noise produced.
noun:  (informal) An extremely boring person or event.
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