cheroot

or she·root

[ shuh-root ]

/ ʃəˈrut /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR cheroot ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a cigar having open, untapered ends.

Origin of cheroot

First recorded in 1660–70, cheroot is from the Tamil word curuṭṭu roll (of tobacco)

Words nearby cheroot

Chernovtsy, chernozem, Cherokee, Cherokee rose, Cherokees, cheroot, cherries jubilee, cherry, cherry angioma, cherry birch, cherry-bob

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Example sentences from the Web for cheroot

The third cheroot brought Jack and his suite within sight of Hanby House.
Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour|R. S. Surtees
The darkness was redolent of strong tobacco-smoke, the smoke of a cheroot.
The Sins of Sverac Bablon|Sax Rohmer
From the house of suspicious appearance Mr. Jay betook himself to a cigar-divan, and read the magazines over a cheroot.
Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes|Various
Heyst did really light a cheroot before going out again on the veranda.
Victory|Joseph Conrad

Then he tore off the slip of paper, crumpled it and held a corner to his cheroot.
Caravans By Night|Harry Hervey

British Dictionary definitions for cheroot

cheroot

/ (ʃəˈruːt) /

noun

a cigar with both ends cut off squarely

Word Origin for cheroot

C17: from Tamil curuttu curl, roll

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单词	cheroot
释义	cheroot or she·root [ shuh-root ] / ʃəˈrut / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cheroot ON THESAURUS.COM noun a cigar having open, untapered ends. Origin of cheroot First recorded in 1660–70, cheroot is from the Tamil word curuṭṭu roll (of tobacco) Words nearby cheroot Chernovtsy, chernozem, Cherokee, Cherokee rose, Cherokees, cheroot, cherries jubilee, cherry, cherry angioma, cherry birch, cherry-bob Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cheroot The third cheroot brought Jack and his suite within sight of Hanby House. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour\|R. S. Surtees The darkness was redolent of strong tobacco-smoke, the smoke of a cheroot. The Sins of Sverac Bablon\|Sax Rohmer From the house of suspicious appearance Mr. Jay betook himself to a cigar-divan, and read the magazines over a cheroot. Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes\|Various Heyst did really light a cheroot before going out again on the veranda. Victory\|Joseph Conrad Then he tore off the slip of paper, crumpled it and held a corner to his cheroot. Caravans By Night\|Harry Hervey British Dictionary definitions for cheroot cheroot / (ʃəˈruːt) / noun a cigar with both ends cut off squarely Word Origin for cheroot C17: from Tamil curuttu curl, roll 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 Words related to cheroot tobacco, bouquet, corona, smoke, stogy, claro, havana, toby, panatela, weed, belvedere, stogie, perfecto
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cheroot

or she·root

noun

Origin of cheroot

Words nearby cheroot

Example sentences from the Web for cheroot

British Dictionary definitions for cheroot

noun

Word Origin for cheroot

Words related to cheroot