cigarette, cigaret, coffin nail, butt, fag
(noun) finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cigarette (plural cigarettes)
Tobacco or other substances, in a thin roll wrapped with paper, intended to be smoked.
• See cigarette
cigarette (third-person singular simple present cigarettes, present participle cigaretting, simple past and past participle cigaretted)
(slang, rare) To give someone a cigarette, and/or to light one for them.
Source: Wiktionary
Cig`a*rette", n. Etym: [F. cigarette.]
Definition: A little cigar; a little fine tobacco rolled in paper for smoking.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 June 2025
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
