cigarette
noun
a cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco cured for smoking, considerably smaller than most cigars and usually wrapped in thin white paper.
cigarettes
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pluralof cigarette.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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HM Revenue and Customs seized the cigarettes from a unit he kept in Elkington Street, in the Aston area of Birmingham, during a raid in February 2019.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The illegal production of cigarettes is rising as a whole in the EU, as poor coordination between countries is helping counterfeiters thrive, an official report said on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The vans belong to young Israeli squatters who play their own waiting game, smoking cigarettes and milling about.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
The bill targets single-use, battery-embedded electronic cigarettes containing tobacco products.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
She told me my clothes smelled like cigarettes after the last party.
From "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Saenz
