filter tip

filter tip

n 1. (Brewing) an attachment to the mouth end of a cigarette for trapping impurities such as tar during smoking. It consists of any of various dense porous substances, such as cotton 2. (Brewing) a cigarette having such an attachment ˈfilter-ˌtipped adj

fil′ter tip`

n. 1. a mouthpiece for a cigarette or cigar having a means of filtering the smoke. 2. a cigarette or cigar having such a mouthpiece. [1930–35] fil′ter-tipped`, adj.

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filter tip - an air filter on the end of a cigarette; contains material that filters the smokeair cleaner, air filter - a filter that removes dust from the air that passes through itfilter-tipped cigarette - a cigarette with a filter tip

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