tobacco

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From Egyptian Arabic طباق (ʈabāq, ʈubāq) and Spanish tabaco.

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Singular
tobacco

Plural
tobaccos or tobaccoes

tobacco (plural tobaccos or tobaccoes)

  1. any plant of the genus Nicotiana
  2. leaves of certain varieties of the plant cultivated and harvested to make cigarettes, cigars, snuff, for smoking in pipes or for chewing.
  3. (countable) a variety of tobacco
    Tobaccos from the Connecticut Valley were used for wrapping cigars.

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