s'more

American  

[smawr, smohr] / smɔr, smoʊr /

noun

1. a sandwich snack made from graham crackers, chocolate, and toasted marshmallow.

   In the evening, we would sit around the campfire making s’mores.

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Etymology

Origin of s'more

First recorded in 1930–35; rapid pronunciation of some more

Example Sentences

The s’more bar was finally bubbling at Altadena Girls’ new community space.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

Participants can enjoy entertainment, refreshments and goodies from local vendors, s’more fire pits, special guests, games for kids and more.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2022

It tasted odd, sweet with an oil-soaked texture, and by the time it had cooled enough for use in a s'more, it was unpleasantly chewy, like old gum.

From Salon • Oct. 9, 2022

To make the perfect s’more, first make a campfire.

From New York Times • Aug. 9, 2022

The mouth of the jar was just wide enough to fit the edge of his s’more.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby