cigarettes (noun)

  • 1cigarette — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ lighted, lit, unlit ▪ He accidentally dropped a lighted cigarette on the chair. ▪ half smoked ▪ illicit ▪ …

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  • 2cigarette lighter — noun a lighter for cigars or cigarettes • Syn: ↑cigar lighter, ↑pocket lighter • Hypernyms: ↑lighter, ↑light, ↑igniter, ↑ignitor * * * cigarette lighter noun A mechan …

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  • 3Turkish tobacco — noun a dark aromatic tobacco of eastern Europe that is used in cigarettes • Hypernyms: ↑tobacco, ↑baccy • Hyponyms: ↑latakia * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st T : a very aromatic tobacco of small leaf size grown chiefly in Turkey and… …

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  • 4sin tax — noun : a tax on substances or activities traditionally considered sinful (as tobacco, liquor, or gambling) * * * Informal. a tax levied on cigarettes, liquor, gambling, or other things considered neither luxuries nor necessities. [1970 75] * * *… …

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  • 5vending machine — noun a slot machine for selling goods (Freq. 4) • Hypernyms: ↑slot machine, ↑coin machine • Hyponyms: ↑automat * * * noun, pl ⋯ chines [count] : a machine that you put money into in order to buy food, drinks …

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  • 6cigarette girl — noun : a girl who walks about a dining room or nightclub selling cigarettes * * * a woman who sells cigars and cigarettes, usually from a tray displaying various brands, to customers in a restaurant or nightclub. [1865 70] * * * cigarette girl, a …

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  • 7cigarette case — noun a small flat case for holding cigarettes; can be carried in a purse or a pocket • Hypernyms: ↑case * * * cigarette case or cigar case noun A small case for carrying cigarettes or cigars • • • Main Entry: ↑cigar …

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  • 8tobacconist — noun (C) BrE 1 someone who has a shop that sells tobacco, cigarettes etc 2 tobacconist s a shop that sells tobacco, cigarettes etc …

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  • 9peace pipe — noun a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace) • Syn: ↑calumet, ↑pipe of peace • Hypernyms: ↑pipe, ↑tobacco pipe * * * noun : calumet …

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  • 10cigar store — noun : a shop selling tobacco products and related items * * * a retail store specializing in tobacco products, as cigars and cigarettes. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * cigar store, a store specializing in the sale of cigars, cigarettes, and other… …

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