cigar

CEFRC1

/sɪˈɡɑː(ɹ)/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A roll of dried tobacco wrapped in tobacco leaves.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The penis.

Examples

  • A ring of smoke floated from his cigar into the air.

  • The tall guy smoking a cigar over there is a famous director.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning
  1. A cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked.

More examples

In context
  • I watched a ring of smoke that floated from his cigar into the air.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

After the fancy dinner, he lit a long, hand-rolled Cuban blank.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From Spanish cigarro, of uncertain origin. See that entry for more information.