Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: A long, thick, and cheap cigar.
Pronunciations: US: /ˈstoʊɡi/, UK: /ˈstəʊɡi/
Origin and Usage: The word "stogy" originated in the United States in the mid-19th century. It is derived from the word "stoga," which was a type of horse-drawn wagon used by settlers in the western United States. The wagon was known for being sturdy but slow, and the word "stoga" eventually came to be used as an adjective meaning "slow" or "dull." The word "stogy" was later used to describe a type of cigar that was also known for being sturdy but cheap.
Synonyms: Cigar, stogie, cheroot, smoke, tobacco.
Related Words: Cigar, smoke, ashtray, tobacco, humidor.
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