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Definition of Cheroot
1. Noun. A cigar with both ends cut flat.
Definition of Cheroot
1. n. A kind of cigar, originally brought from Manila, in the Philippine Islands; now often made of inferior or adulterated tobacco.
Definition of Cheroot
1. Noun. A cigar with square-cut ends ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cheroot
1. a square-cut cigar [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cheroot
Literary usage of Cheroot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas by W. Hastings Macaulay (1852)
"The article manufactured is called the cheroot, and is made in two different
styles — one called Cortada, from having both ends cut ; the other, Havana, ..."
2. Control of Tobacco-Related Cancers and Other Diseases: Proceedings of an by Prakash C. Gupta, James E. Hamner, P. R. Murti (1992)
"cheroot smoking is popular in Denmark, especially among women (Fig. 2A). In that
country, cheroot smoking is associated with leukoplakias (4) on the floor ..."
3. Cigars: Health Effects and Trends by Donald Shopland (1998)
"Thus cigar/cheroot includes both primary and secondary cigar/cheroot smokers.
This study found a RR of total mortality for cigar/cheroot smokers of 1.8 ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1898)
"It was almost out, and he had to blow on the ash for some little time before he
could get a glow sufficient to light his own cheroot; but the business of ..."