cheroot
/ʃəˈruːt
/noun
A cigar with both ends open.Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos of tobacco or tobacco substitutes which have been exempt so far shall attract 16% CENVAT....
- I recall taking second looks as I watched women smoking cigars and cheroots in café's and restaurants, something I'd never seen before but something I'm sure Mary has come across.
- He preferred to watch, unobserved, the street life of the city from a hole in his prison wall, than to smoke cheroots and talk politics with his fellow prisoners.
Origin
Late 17th century: from French cheroute, from Tamil curuṭṭu 'roll of tobacco'.