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Meaning of "cigarette holder" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CIGARETTE HOLDER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CIGARETTE HOLDER

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Cigarette holder is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CIGARETTE HOLDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cigarette holder

Cigarette holder

A cigarette holder is a fashion accessory, a slender tube in which a cigarette is held for smoking. Most frequently made of silver, jade or bakelite, cigarette holders were considered an essential part of ladies' fashion from the mid-1910s through the early-1970s. Cigarette holders range from the simplest single material constructs to incredibly ornate styles with complex inlays of metal and gemstones. Rarer examples of these can be found in enamel, horn, tortoise shell, or more precious materials such as amber and ivory. As with evening gloves, ladies' cigarette holders are measured by four traditional formal standard lengths: ▪ opera length, usually 16 to 20 inches/40 to 50 cm ▪ theatre length, 10 to 14 inches/25 to 35 cm ▪ dinner length, 4 to 6 inches/10 to 15 cm ▪ cocktail length, which includes shorter holders Traditionally, men's cigarette holders were no more than 4 inches long Cleo Trumbo, wife of novelist Dalton Trumbo...

Definition of cigarette holder in the English dictionary

The definition of cigarette holder in the dictionary is a mouthpiece of wood, ivory, etc, used for holding a cigarette while it is smoked.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CIGARETTE HOLDER

cigar
cigar case
cigar holder
cigar lighter
cigar-shaped
cigaret
cigarette
cigarette ash
cigarette burn
cigarette butt
cigarette card
cigarette case
cigarette end
cigarette lighter
cigarette machine
cigarette paper
cigarette smoke
cigarillo
cigarlike
ciggy

WORDS THAT END LIKE CIGARETTE HOLDER

account holder
beholder
cardholder
cup-holder
folder
holder
householder
in the eye of the beholder
older
penholder
placeholder
polder
record holder
scaffolder
season ticket holder
shareholder
shoulder
solder
stakeholder
stockholder
titleholder

Synonyms and antonyms of cigarette holder in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «cigarette holder» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CIGARETTE HOLDER

Find out the translation of cigarette holder to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cigarette holder from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cigarette holder» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

烟嘴
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

titular de cigarrillos
570 millions of speakers

English

cigarette holder
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सिगरेट धारक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حامل سيجارة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мундштук
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

piteira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সিগারেটের পাইপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Fume-cigarette
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemegang rokok
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zigarettenspitze
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

タバコホルダー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

담배 홀더
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyekeli rokok
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đót thuốc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிகரெட் வைத்திருப்பவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिगारेट धारक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sigara tutucu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bocchino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

posiadacz papierosów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мундштук
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

portțigaret
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κάτοχος τσιγάρων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sigaret houer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cigaretthållare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sigarett holderen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cigarette holder

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CIGARETTE HOLDER»

The term «cigarette holder» is normally little used and occupies the 115.993 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of cigarette holder
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CIGARETTE HOLDER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cigarette holder» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cigarette holder» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cigarette holder

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIGARETTE HOLDER»

Discover the use of cigarette holder in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cigarette holder and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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In Search Of Cigarette Holder Man
Certainly, no one can put a spin on current issues better than Garry Trudeau. From the presidency to wealth to literature, Trudeau's eagle eye captures them all throughout this new collection of biting wit and scathing partisan humor.
G. B. Trudeau, 1994
2
Close-up on Sunset Boulevard: Billy Wilder, Norma Desmond, ...
Later I asked Billy Wilder about the object, and here's what he told me. "It was used by the wife of Dore Schary, who was the head of Metro, and she always sported this kind of a cigarette holder. I think it was a New York fad in the twenties , but ...
Sam Staggs, 2003
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New York Magazine
The end of a Parliament works just like a cigarette holder. For several good reasons: It keeps the filter away from your lips. (We recessed it.) It helps you get a good clean taste. Just like a cigarette holder. It has a firm outer shell that surrounds ...
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The Allen Monthly
Cigarette Holder, White Ivory and Blue Gallallth with 14 Kt. Gold Mounting in Leatherette Case Each, $9.50 No. F28. Cigarette Holder, White Ivory and Black Gallalith with 14 Kt. Gold Trimming In Leatherette Case Bach. $9.50 No. F22.
‎1920
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Klepto
I was still eyeing the black cigarette holder with the rhinestones. “Do you want that?” Julie asked me under her breath. I nodded. Very slowly she turned around, so her back was to the table. Then she said in a very low voice, “Stick it up your ...
Jenny Pollack, 2008
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Popular Science
Cigarette-Holder. Ejects. Its. Own. Butt. TF a cigarette burns •*• to the end, it is difficult to take it from the holder while it is lighted, and yet it is something that is happening constantly when a group of men become interested in an argument.
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Catch-22: 50th Anniversary Edition
Unwittingly, he had discovered deep within himself a fertile aptitude for smoking with a cigarette holder. As far as he could tell, his was the only cigarette holder in the whole Mediterranean theater of operations, and the thought was both ...
Joseph Heller, 2010
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Annual Report of the Commissioner of Patents
Cigar and cigarette holder. A. P. Douroe. No. 1,290,524 ; Jan. 7 ; v. 258 ; p. 123. Cigar and cigarette holder. W. B. McCully. No. 1,294,815; Feb. 18; v. 259; p. 495. Cigar and cigarette holder and stub-ejector. E. F. Steele. No. 1,313,132 ; Aug.
United States. Patent Office, 1920
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Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
A tobacco pipe, cigar-holder, or cigarette holder having a check-valve in the end of the mouth-piece to prevent saliva entering the smoke channel, the closing of the check-valve being effected by a spring or elastic located outside the smoke ...
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Index of Patents Issued from the United States Patent Office
Cigar and cigarette holder. T. K. James. No. 1,383,121; June 28 ; v. 287 ; p. 096. Cigar and cigarette holder. G. I.ampessas. No. 1,398,559 ; Nov. 29. Cigar and cigarette holder. F. P. Williams. No. 1,395320; Nov. 1. Cigar and cigarette lighter.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CIGARETTE HOLDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cigarette holder is used in the context of the following news items.
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Playing With The Queen Of Hearts: Kristen Stewart Smokin …
Stewart puffed on a throwback cigarette holder as part of a lavish showcase at the Grand Palais in the City of Light. «RadarOnline, Jul 15»
2
Google effect turns 'Fear and Loathing' into trippy dreamscape
If you look hard enough, the cigarette holder dangling from Johnny Depp's mouth might appear to turn into an elongated anchovy. «Las Vegas Sun, Jul 15»
3
The Finer Things at Auctions (July 3-9)
An exquisite Cartier Art Deco cigarette holder, circa 1925, made of amber, diamond and sapphire (est. $2,355 - $3,140) is one, as is an unusual ... «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Jul 15»
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The Finer Things at Auctions Jul 3-9)
An exquisite Cartier Art Deco cigarette holder, circa 1925, made of amber, diamond and sapphire (est. $2,355 - $3,140) is one, as is an unusual ... «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Jul 15»
5
Why I'm Over Audrey Hepburn As A Female Icon
... she'd probably have had that Breakfast at Tiffany's long cigarette holder elegantly to hand). And not all of our high-profile women need to be ... «The Debrief, Jul 15»
6
'It was a debacle': Behind the scenes of the very first rock-and-roll …
A cigarette holder emerged from the murk, followed by a gangly, bald-headed man who made a mad dash through a crowd of protesters ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
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Artistry of the working man
A profile portrait of him in 1921 by the group's other professional, GWE Goodrich, shows him in flat cap and pince-nez, cigarette holder in his ... «Yorkshire Post, Jun 15»
8
Gamified Cigarette Holder Helps You Quit Smoking
The smart cigarette holder features sensors that track the number of cigarettes smoked, how deeply you inhale, and the amount of nicotine and ... «PSFK, Jun 15»
9
Try a 3-D Printer With Your Cup of Coffee
Though he had little knowledge of 3-D printing before he started, Mr. Marschall says he has used the technology there to print a cigarette holder ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
10
The Supreme Court Removes One Raisin Of The Smothering New …
... showing the new president with Roosevelt's top hat and long cigarette holder, proclaiming “A New New Deal,” since Obama has continued to ... «Forbes, Jun 15»

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