Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cigaresque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cigaresque
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characteristic of cigars

Example Sentences

"We smoke it for prestige. There are two kinds of cigaresque prestige. First, the prestige of opulence, which attends the smoking of hand-made cigars imported from Cuba or Jamaica."

Etymology

From cigar + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: cigar

Inflected Forms

more cigaresque (comparative) most cigaresque (superlative)

Questions

What does cigaresque mean?: Characteristic of cigars
Where does cigaresque come from?: From cigar + -esque.

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