latakia
(noun) aromatic Turkish tobacco
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Latakia
An ancient port city in Syria, on the Mediterranean Sea.
A strong dark tobacco originally produced in Syria.
latakia (countable and uncountable, plural latakias)
A type of pungent Turkish tobacco.
Source: Wiktionary
Lat`a*ki"a, n. Etym: [Turk.]
Definition: A superior quality of Turkish smoking tobacco, so called from the place where produced, the ancient Laodicea.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 April 2025
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