e-cigaretten.

Brit.

/ˈiːsɪɡəˌrɛt/, U.S.

/ˈiˌsɪɡəˌrɛt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: electronic adj., cigarette n.

Etymology: < e- (in electronic adj.) + cigarette n., probably as a shortened form of electronic cigarette n. at electronic adj. Compounds. Compare e- comb. form², e-cig n.

A cigarette-shaped device containing a nicotine-based liquid or other substance that is vaporized and inhaled, used to simulate the experience of smoking. Cf. electronic cigarette n. at electronic adj. Compounds.

ΚΠ

2007 Vancouver Sun 10 May a11/1 The firm hopes its Ruyan ‘e-cigarettes’..can find a market as tobacco substitutes, for health or pleasure.

2009 Wall St. Jrnl. 2 June b7/1 When a user sucks on an e-cigarette, a light-emitting diode causes the tip to glow and the atomizer turns the liquid nicotine into a vapor.

2014 Guardian 6 May (G2 section) 6/2 It now sells well over 50 reusable e-cigarettes a day‚ depending on their size and voltage, ranging from £25 to £90 each.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	e-cigarette
释义	e-cigaretten. Brit. /ˈiːsɪɡəˌrɛt/, U.S. /ˈiˌsɪɡəˌrɛt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: electronic adj., cigarette n. Etymology: < e- (in electronic adj.) + cigarette n., probably as a shortened form of electronic cigarette n. at electronic adj. Compounds. Compare e- comb. form², e-cig n. A cigarette-shaped device containing a nicotine-based liquid or other substance that is vaporized and inhaled, used to simulate the experience of smoking. Cf. electronic cigarette n. at electronic adj. Compounds. ΚΠ 2007 Vancouver Sun 10 May a11/1 The firm hopes its Ruyan ‘e-cigarettes’..can find a market as tobacco substitutes, for health or pleasure. 2009 Wall St. Jrnl. 2 June b7/1 When a user sucks on an e-cigarette, a light-emitting diode causes the tip to glow and the atomizer turns the liquid nicotine into a vapor. 2014 Guardian 6 May (G2 section) 6/2 It now sells well over 50 reusable e-cigarettes a day‚ depending on their size and voltage, ranging from £25 to £90 each. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.2007
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