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ROLL OF TOBACCO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does roll of tobacco mean?
• ROLL OF TOBACCO (noun)
The noun ROLL OF TOBACCO has 1 sense:
1. tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder
Familiarity information: ROLL OF TOBACCO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
roll of tobacco; smoke
Hypernyms ("roll of tobacco" is a kind of...):
baccy; tobacco (leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "roll of tobacco"):
cigar (a roll of tobacco for smoking)
butt; cigaret; cigarette; coffin nail; fag (finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking)
Context examples
A compact roll of tobacco leaves prepared for smoking.
(Cigar, NCI Thesaurus)
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