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cigarette paper

British  

noun

  1. a piece of thin paper rolled around tobacco to form a cigarette

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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As Birmingham sleeps, England will need seven more wickets, Australia another 174 runs to reach their target of 281 - barely a cigarette paper between them, day five full of promise for another classic.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2023

The higher duties would cover thousands of Chinese imports - from refrigerators, air conditioners and washing machines to bamboo mats, microphones and cigarette paper.

From Washington Times May 8, 2019

The higher duties would cover thousands of Chinese imports — from refrigerators, air conditioners and washing machines to bamboo mats, microphones and cigarette paper.

From Seattle Times May 8, 2019

He later moved on to co-own a used-clothing store, and after being introduced to a businessman in France, began selling cigarette paper and founded DRL Enterprises in 1969.

From Chicago Tribune Dec. 25, 2012

From France the United States annually imports about $500,000 worth of cigarette paper and from Austria about $120,000 worth.

From Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers by Brennan, W. A.

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