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cigarette
[ sig-uh-ret, sig-uh-ret ]
noun
- a cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco cured for smoking, considerably smaller than most cigars and usually wrapped in thin white paper.
cigarette
/ ˌɪɡəˈɛ /
noun
- a short tightly rolled cylinder of tobacco, wrapped in thin paper and often having a filter tip, for smoking Shortened formscigciggy
Other Word Forms
- t·a·ٳٱ adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of cigarette1
Word History and Origins
Origin of cigarette1
Example Sentences
That photograph of her holding a cigarette just so, daring the camera to reveal what she’s thinking, says it all: You will be unable to find the key to the puzzle that is me.
Nathaniel Fisher Sr. is driving as he reaches for a cigarette he'd just lied to his wife about smoking, and cruises his car in front of an oncoming bus.
Come for the hats, the boots, the horses, the ruggedness once used to sell cigarettes.
Resting on the table next to a pack of cigarettes, a copy of the Vietnamese-language newspaper Vien Dong included a column about the tariffs, complete with a photo of Trump.
Instead, the young Mario embraced it further, producing novelitas — little novels — to entertain his fellow cadets, and running a small enterprise that consisted of writing love letters in exchange for cigarettes.
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