Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exotic cheroot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.42 in modern English

Syllables: ex-otic che-root
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Cannabis, a joint of cannabis.

British usage

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see exotic, cheroot.

Example Sentences

"But some busybody got a whiff of an exotic cheroot and the place was closed down."
"No sweet scent of the exotic cheroot taints the air, there are scarcely even any smokers, and no one seems to be employing the men's room either to take on fuel or to make a brisk exchange of spermatozoa."
"'This friend of yours must have been smoking exotic cheroots while writing to you,' reads the note and I laugh out loud, especially as the letter comes from Chuck Pfeifer."
"The second smell that pervades the sales is cigar smoke. Whether you're there to buy a horse or merely watch other people buying horses, it is almost obligatory to puff on an exotic cheroot."

Etymology

Coined by Private Eye magazine.

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

exotic cheroots (plural)

Questions

What does exotic cheroot mean?: Cannabis, a joint of cannabis.
Where does exotic cheroot come from?: Coined by Private Eye magazine.

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