Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cigarette
noun
/ˈsɪɡ.ə.ˌrɛt/
Definition
A small cylinder of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in paper for smoking.
Examples
- She lit a cigarette on the balcony, enjoying the evening breeze.
- Cigarettes are often sold in packs or cartons.
- Many places have laws against smoking cigarettes indoors.
Meaning
A cigarette is a product that consists of tobacco rolled in thin paper, usually designed to be inhaled. It is often associated with recreational use and addiction due to the nicotine content.
Synonyms
- smoke
- stogie
- cigar
