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cigar smoker |
cigar store |
cigar-box cedar |
cigar-shaped |
cigaret |
cigarette
| cigarette burn
| cigarette butt
| cigarette case
| cigarette holder
| cigarette lighter
cigarette
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun cigarette has 1 sense
- cigarette(n = noun.artifact) butt, cigaret, coffin nail, fag - finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking; Array has parts: cigarette butt
has particulars: cubeb, cubeb cigarette, filter-tipped cigarette, joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer, spliff, stick
is a kind of roll of tobacco, smoke
CIDE DICTIONARY
cigarette, n. [F. cigarette.].
A little cigar; a little fine tobacco rolled in paper for smoking. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
cigarette, n. (US also cigaret)
1 a thin cylinder of finely-cut tobacco rolled in paper for smoking.
2 a similar cylinder containing a narcotic or medicated substance.
1 a thin cylinder of finely-cut tobacco rolled in paper for smoking.
2 a similar cylinder containing a narcotic or medicated substance.
Idiom
cigarette card a small picture card of a kind formerly included in a packet of cigarettes. cigarette-end the unsmoked remainder of a cigarette.
Etymology
F, dimin. of cigare CIGAR
ROGET THESAURUS
cigarette
Pungency
N pungency, piquance, piquancy, poignancy haut-gout, strong taste, twang, race, sharpness, acrimony, roughness, unsavoriness, mustard, cayenne, caviare, seasoning, niter, saltpeter, brine (saltiness), carbonate of ammonia, sal ammoniac, sal volatile, smelling salts, hartshorn (acridity), dram, cordial, nip, nicotine, tobacco, snuff, quid, smoke, segar, cigar, cigarette, weed, fragrant weed, Indian weed, Cavendish, fid, negro head, old soldier, rappee, stogy, pungent, strong, high-, full-flavored, high-tasted, high-seasoned, gamy, sharp, stinging, rough, piquant, racy, biting, mordant, spicy, seasoned, hot, hot as pepper, peppery, vellicating, escharotic, meracious, acrid, acrimonious, bitter, rough, unsavory.
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