cigarette

English

/ˈsɪ.ɡə.ɹɛt/

noun
Definitions
  • Tobacco or other substances, in a thin roll wrapped with paper, intended to be smoked.

Etymology

Borrowed from French cigarette (cigarette) derived from Spanish, Castilian cigarro (cigar).

Origin

Spanish

cigarro

Gloss

cigar

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