cigar
450
2.4
- noun
- /sɪˈɡɑr/
:
puro
- The cigar shop offered a variety of brands and sizes for enthusiasts.
- cigar smoke
- Cuban cigars
- light a cigar
So I guess to smoke cigars, you should earn it.
- So I guess to smoke cigars, you should earn it.
- And I was smoking a cigar and drinking a beer early.
- This bill is there protections for the cigar making industry?
- I go Jackie Chan, he goes meet me at my cigar bar at the Ritz Carlton tonight.
- I, I like to smoke cigars, drink Scotch, play golf, you're gonna love him.
- My pic in my bio with a cigar in my mouth is just me being silly.
- I work there, reeking of cigar smoke and right guard.
- Your boss needs a cigar with a personal letter this week.
Examples
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We had a fine dinner at the Faculty Club, and cigars to mark its completion.
Academic text (1999) -
She gave him a cigar to celebrate his promotion at work.
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And I was smoking a cigar and drinking a beer early.
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The higher the quality of the cigar, the longer the ash it will produce.
Fiction book (1990) -
Have a cigar, Mr. Shea.
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The president had two cigars in the other hand, and he offered me one.
Academic text (2011) -
Sealock sat up and slowly took the cigar out of his mouth.
Fiction book (1990) -
Try one of these Jamaican cigars, Ambassador.
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He keeps puffing on that cigar.
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After dinner, he enjoyed a cigar while relaxing on the porch.
Synonyms
4
9.8
A cheap long thin cigar
2
8.1
A small cigar wrapped in tobacco leaf and thinner than a regular cigar
A long thin cigar that is narrower than most cigars
A long thin cigar with straight sides and rounded ends
A straight cigar with rounded ends about six inches long
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Etymology
Cigar comes from the Spanish word cigarro, probably from a Mayan word sikar that means 'to smoke'. So, a cigar is literally the roll of tobacco you smoke, and it is the same root that gave English cigarette, a 'small cigar'.