Cigarette

/sˌɪɡəɹˈɛt/

/ˌsɪɡɝˈɛt/

Cigarette

a small stick made of dried and finely chopped tobacco leaves, which people light in order to inhale the smoke

synonyms : butt

Examples

1. My particular bête noire is cigarette butts being left in half-empty glasses.

2. The authorities are dragging their feet over banning cigarette advertising.

3. She went outside to smoke a cigarette.

4. The fire was caused by someone dropping a lighted cigarette.