tobacco

US /təˈbæko/

UK /tə'bækəʊ/

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noun

  • Cigars and cigarettes
  • Plant used to make cigars and cigarettes

other

  • A plant with nicotine-rich leaves, which are dried and cured for smoking or chewing.
  • The prepared leaves of the tobacco plant, used for smoking, chewing, or snuffing.
  • The business or industry involved in the production, distribution, and sale of tobacco products.
  • The act or habit of using tobacco products, especially smoking.

adjective

  • Having a brown color similar to that of cured tobacco leaves.