Cheroot
(noun)
A cigar, typically one that is small and has both ends cut square.
Origin:
From french chique, from tamil curuttu (a roll of tobacco).
Examples:
- He lit up a cheroot and leaned back in his chair.
- Cheroots are a popular form of cigar, especially in Asia.
- I was offered a cheroot, but I don't smoke.
- The cheroot is a type of cigar that is open at both ends.
- He always carries a pack of cheroots in his pocket.