cigarette holder

American  

noun

1. a mouthpiece of plastic, ivory, etc., for holding a cigarette while it is being smoked.

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cigarette holder British  

noun

1. a mouthpiece of wood, ivory, etc, used for holding a cigarette while it is smoked

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Etymology

Origin of cigarette holder

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

This month, Mr. Boehner, a cigarette smoker, was appointed to the board of the tobacco giant Reynolds American, which is currently fending off more regulation of the industry, including regulation of e-cigarettes.

From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2016

For every 10,000 women in the study, about 30 of the heavy smokers got diabetes every year, compared to about 25 women who didn't smoke and didn't spend time exposed to other people's cigarette smoker.

From Reuters • Mar. 11, 2011

"Well," said the cigarette smoker slowly, "what do you think now?"

From The Man Who Was Thursday, a nightmare by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

You see," pursued Rube, "Nick ain't a cigarette smoker.

From Kiddie the Scout by Leighton, Robert

The judgment of the cigarette smoker is formed solely from the sense of taste.

From The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. by Various