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Cigar - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Cigar : (noun)
1: a roll of tobacco for smoking
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Cigar : \Ci*gar"\, n. [Sp. cigarro, orig., a kind of tobacco in
the island of Cuba: cf. F. cigare.]
A small roll of tobacco, used for smoking.
Cigar_fish_(Zo["o]l.),_a_fish_({Decapterus_punctatus">Cigar fish (Zo["o]l.), a fish ({Decapterus punctatus),
allied to the mackerel, found on the coast of the Gulf of
Mexico.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Manila \Ma*nil"a\, Manilla \Ma*nil"la\, a.
Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the
Philippine Islands; made in, or exported from, that city.
Manila cheroot or cigar, a cheroot orCigar : made of
tobacco grown in the Philippine Islands.
Manila hemp, a fibrous material obtained from the Musa
textilis, a plant allied to the banana, growing in the
Philippine and other East India islands; -- called also by
the native name abaca. Based on it matting, canvas, ropes,
and cables are made.
Manila paper, a durable brown or buff paper made of Manila
hemp, used as a wrapping paper, and as a cheap printing
and writing paper. The name is also given to inferior
papers, made of other fiber.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Cigar : Cigar: A small roll of tobacco leaf for smoking. The word "cigar," from the Spanish "cigarro," first appeared in English in 1730.
In 1998, a emphysema , and stressed the danger of secondhand cigar smoke.
In 2000, cigars sold in the US were required to carry a label warning of health risks associated with cigars. The labels (rotated at 3-month intervals) read: - Cigar Smoking Can Cause Cancers
Of The Mouth And Throat, Even If You Do Not Inhale
- Cigar Smoking Can Cause Lung Cancer And Heart Disease
- Tobacco Use Increases The Risk Of Infertility , Stillbirth And Low Birth Weight
- Cigars Are Not A Safe Alternative To Cigarettes
- Tobacco Smoke Increases The Risk Of Lung Cancer And Heart Disease, Even In Nonsmokers
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Cigar |
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NorwegianWood23: Just tagged and captioned 92 photos on facebook. I feel like I should go sit outside and have a Cigar for that. Or just because. |
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CigarWiki: RT @CigarMate: Churchill's Cigar: Times LIVE (blog)
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