stogy
or sto·gie
[ stoh-gee ]
/ ˈstoʊ gi /
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noun, plural sto·gies.
a long, slender, roughly made, inexpensive cigar.
a coarse, heavy boot or shoe.
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Origin of stogy
Words nearby stogy
stocky, stockyard, stodge, stodgy, stoep, stogy, Stoic, stoical, stoichiology, stoichiometric, stoichiometry
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stogy
stogey
/ (ˈstəʊɡɪ) /
noun plural -gies
US any long cylindrical inexpensive cigar
Word Origin for stogy
C19: from stoga, short for Conestoga, a town in Pennsylvania
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