Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cigarette burn

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables: cigaret-te burn
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of punch hole (“marker indicating that the reel is due to be changed”).

Slang

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cigarette, burn. (a burn caused by a cigarette)

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

cigarette burns (plural)

Synonyms

punch hole

Questions

What does cigarette burn mean?: Synonym of punch hole (“marker indicating that the reel is due to be changed”).

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