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cigarette paper

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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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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

You could put a cigarette paper between us on most issues, except independence.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2017

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

What Marian had to say on this occasion could not be written upon a cigarette paper.

From Cow-Country by Bower, B. M.

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