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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Within Altria’s smokable-products division, which includes Marlboro and Virginia Slims cigarettes, revenue edged 0.8% higher to $5.43 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
That list included firearms, cigarettes, outside food and drink, and bears.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 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
Politicians and activists pushing for safety changes have compared the addictive nature of social media to gambling and smoking cigarettes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
“They no longer roam through the towns, hunting for mischief. They are in uniform, marching with the Hitler Youth. They have no time for cigarettes, dancing, flasks, lipsticks, automobiles, or movies.”
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
