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- [ee sig-uh-ret, sig-uh-ret]
- /i ˌsɪg əˈrɛt, ˈsɪg əˌrɛt/
- /iː-sɪgəˈret/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ee sig-uh-ret, sig-uh-ret]
- /i ˌsɪg əˈrɛt, ˈsɪg əˌrɛt/
Definitions of e-cigarette word
- noun e-cigarette a device used to simulate the experience of smoking, having a cartridge with a heater that vaporizes liquid nicotine instead of burning tobacco. 1
- countable noun e-cigarette An e-cigarette is a hand-held object that some people use to simulate the effect of smoking. E-cigarette is an abbreviation for 'electronic cigarette'. 0
- noun e-cigarette a handheld electronic vaporizer which dispenses inhalable nicotine, used to simulate the effect of smoking 0
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Origin of e-cigarette
First appearance:
before 2005 One of the 1% newest English words
2005-10; e-2 (electronic) + cigarette
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for E-cigarette
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
e-cigarette popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Top questions with e-cigarette
- what is e-cigarette?
- how does an e-cigarette work?
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