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Cigar

/sɪˈɡɑː(ɹ)/ · noun

Meaning

A cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked.
  2. (slang) The penis.

Example Sentences

Long after his cigar burnt bitter, he sat with eyes fixed on the blaze. When the flames at last began to flicker and subside, his lids fluttered, then drooped ; but he had lost all reckoning of time when he opened them again to find Miss Erroll in furs and ball-gown kneeling on the hearth[…].
A waiter brought his aperitif, which was a small scotch and soda, and as he sipped it gratefully he sighed. ¶ ‘Civilized,’ he said to Mr. Campion. ‘Humanizing.’ […] ‘Cigars and summer days and women in big hats with swansdown face-powder, that's what it reminds me of.’

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does cigar mean?

Cigar means A cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked..

What is a synonym for cigar?

Common synonyms include stogie.

What is the opposite of cigar?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use cigar in a sentence?

Long after his cigar burnt bitter, he sat with eyes fixed on the blaze. When the flames at last began to flicker and subside, his lids fluttered, then drooped ; but he had lost all reckoning of time when he opened them again to find Miss Erroll in furs and ball-gown kneeling on the hearth[…].

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