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cigarillo

[ sig-uh-ril-oh ]

noun

plural cigarillos.
  1. a small, thin cigar.
  2. a cigarette with a wrapping of tobacco instead of paper.


cigarillo

/ ˌɪɡəˈɪəʊ /

noun

  1. a small cigar often only slightly larger than a cigarette
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of cigarillo1

1825–35; < Spanish, diminutive of cigarro cigar
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Behind his desk in his office, he opens a packet of cigarillos.

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“I live two blocks from the Hillsborough River,” he said as he took a drag of a cigarillo outside the building.

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The smell of her sweet cherry cigarillos fills the air when she gets out of her van to smoke one with her manicured red nails.

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Testing indicated DNA collected from an empty cigarillo package found in Johnson’s apartment was connected to Reed, Baker’s office said.

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The FDA also proposed prohibiting flavors in cigars, including small ones called cigarillos that are popular with teenagers.

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