What does CIGAR mean?

Parts of Speech

Noun

Definitions

• A cylinder of tobacco rolled in a tobacco leaf for smoking.

Pronunciations

• US: /sɪˈɡɑr/
• UK: /sɪˈɡɑːr/

Origin and Usage

The word "cigar" originated from the Spanish word "cigarro" and was first used in English in the early 18th century. Cigars are often associated with luxury and are commonly used for celebratory occasions or as a symbol of status. They are typically made from high-quality tobacco and are often hand-rolled.

Synonyms

• Stogie
• Smoke
• Cigarette

Related Words

• Smile
• Drink
• Plant

Example Sentences

• He savored the taste of the cigar as he sat back in his leather chair.
• The smell of cigar smoke lingered in the air long after the party had ended.
• She gifted him a box of Cuban cigars for his birthday.