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Added 9 October 2026

cigar

/sɪˈɡɑː(ɹ)/ noun

In Latin: sigarum Wiktionary

noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about cigar at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

A cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked.
The penis. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Origin

From Spanish cigarro, of uncertain origin. See that entry for more information.

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