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cheroot Definition

che·root (s̸hə ro̵̅o̅t′)

noun

a cigar with both ends cut square

Etymology: < Tamil churuṭṭu, a roll

cheroot Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • start: First, I am going to buy a velvet turban and matching kaftan and start smoking cheroots.

Noun used with modifier

  • smoking: First, I am going to buy a velvet turban and matching kaftan and start smoking cheroots.
cheroot Quotes

An' I seed her first a-smokin'of a whackin' white cheroot, An'a-wastin'Christian kisses on an 'eathen idol's foot.

—Kipling, (Joseph) Rudyard