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panetela

panetela

9.9
A long thin cigar that is narrower than most cigars
  • noun
  • Jargon
translation icon : panetela
  • She bought a box of panetela cigars as a gift for her father.

Examples

  • He enjoyed a fine panetela after dinner.

  • The shop specializes in imported panetelas for cigar aficionados.

  • He enjoyed a panetela after dinner, savoring its smooth flavor.

  • The panetelas were beautifully packaged.

  • He enjoyed smoking a panetela while relaxing on the patio.

  • The party featured a selection of fine cigars, including a panetela that caught everyone's attention.

  • After dinner, he offered his guests a panetela to complement their drinks.

Synonyms

cigar
vspanetela
450 2.4

A roll of tobacco leaves that you smoke

is a specific long slender form rather than the general rolled tobacco product
panatela
vspanetela
9.9

A long thin cigar with straight sides and mild flavor

is long and narrow but highlights greater length over thinness
panetella
vspanetela
  • Jargon
9.9

A long thin cigar with straight sides and rounded ends

is defined by length and narrowness rather than rounded ends

How Long

panetela
  • Jargon
9.9
corona
  • Jargon
8.2
cigarillo
2 8.1

Surface Forms

panetela singular
panetelas plural

Etymology

Panetela comes from Spanish and originally named a small loaf or cake, from pan 'bread'. A helpful way to remember it is that a panetela cigar is long and thin like a little roll, which is why the word now means a long, slender cigar.