cig|a|ret

cig|a|ret
cig|a|rette or cig|a|ret «SIHG uh REHT, SIHG uh reht», noun.
a small roll of finely cut tobacco wrapped in a thin sheet of paper for smoking.
[< French cigarette (diminutive) < cigare cigar < Spanish cigarro]

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  • cig|a|rette — or cig|a|ret «SIHG uh REHT, SIHG uh reht», noun. a small roll of finely cut tobacco wrapped in a thin sheet of paper for smoking. ╂[< French cigarette (diminutive) < cigare cigar < Spanish cigarro] …   Useful english dictionary

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