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corona

corona

8.2
A straight cigar with rounded ends about six inches long
  • noun
  • /kəˈroʊnə/
  • Jargon
translation icon : corona (puro)
  • OK, You know, but it, and it was the Corona ones that had two full coronas in it.

OK, You know, but it, and it was the Corona ones that had two full coronas in it.

Examples

  • But then, not knowing any better, I sniffed Jack's corona with pleasure.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • I purchase a small bag of sugared fruit, light a corona, and because his urgency intrigues me even more, decide to wait.

    Fiction book (2001)
  • At the cigar lounge, I ordered a corona to enjoy with my whiskey.

  • He lit a corona and settled into his armchair, savoring its rich flavor.

  • During the tasting event, the corona was praised for its smooth draw and aroma.

Synonyms

cigar
vscorona
450 2.4

A roll of tobacco leaves that you smoke

is a specific long straight medium-thickness form about 5.5 to 6 inches

Compounds

A small group of stars in the northern sky that forms a half circle like a crown

corona discharge
  • Specialized
7.9

A faint glow around a high-voltage wire when the air becomes charged

How Long

panetela
  • Jargon
9.9
corona
  • Jargon
8.2
cigarillo
2 8.1

Surface Forms

corona singular
coronas plural

Etymology

A helpful way to remember the cigar called a corona is that the name comes from Latin corona, meaning 'crown'; the cigar's rounded ends and neat top were seen as a small 'crown'. So, the word became the name for that common cigar size.