Synonyms for cigarette boat


Grammar : Noun
Spell : sig-uh-ret, sig-uh-ret
Phonetic Transcription : ˌsɪg əˈrɛt, ˈsɪg əˌrɛt


Définition of cigarette boat

Origin :
  • 1835, American English, from French cigarette (by 1824), diminutive of cigare "cigar" (18c.), from Spanish cigarro (see cigar). Spanish form cigarito, cigarita also was popular in English mid-19c. Cigarette heart "heart disease caused by smoking" is attested from 1884. Cigarette lighter attested from 1884.
  • As in racing boat : noun boat used for racing

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