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tobacco

Noun

  1. 1

    tobacco

    A plant whose leaves are dried and processed for making a cigar.

    Korean definition: 잎을 말려서 피우는 담배를 만드는 식물.

    • When summer comes, farmers start picking tobacco leaves and drying them.

    • As tobacco became a popular indulgence among the people, tobacco farming became highly profitable.

  2. 2

    cigarette

    A roll of fine slices of dried tobacco leaves, which is made for smoking.

    Korean definition: 말린 담뱃잎을 가늘게 썰어 종이에 말고 불을 붙여서 그 연기를 마실 수 있도록 만든 것.

    • The man lit a cigarette with a lighter.

    • Mr. Kim stubbed out his cigarette in the ashtray.