e-cig
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The tobacco industry is pushing a new kind of smoking device — the e-cig or vape pen — that it says is far healthier than traditional cigarettes: no tobacco, no tar, just nicotine and flavored vapor. […] E-cig makers say, and some health experts believe, that e-cigs could help lower these terrible numbers, because they contain far fewer toxins than traditional tobacco cigarettes."
- "Laranya Caslin [...] told the health and social care committee e-cigs are “a much bigger issue” than smoking - estimating one in four kids uses them."
Etymology
From e- + cig.