Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
packet-of-cigarettes
Noun
/ˈpækɪt əv sɪˈɡɛrɛts/
Definition
A small box or container that holds a specific number of cigarettes, typically 20.
Examples
- He pulled out a packet of cigarettes from his jacket pocket.
- She offered him a packet of cigarettes after he expressed a desire to smoke.
- The store sells a variety of brands in every packet of cigarettes.
Meaning
A packet of cigarettes is a packaging unit that contains cigarettes, making them easier to carry and sell.
Synonyms
- cigarette pack
- cigarette box
- smoking packet