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Cigarette vs Alcohol - What's the difference?

cigarette | alcohol |

As nouns the difference between cigarette and alcohol

is that cigarette is tobacco, marijuana, or other substances, in a thin roll wrapped with paper, intended to be smoked while alcohol is .

cigarette

English

Alternative forms

* cigaret

Noun

(en noun)
  • Tobacco, marijuana, or other substances, in a thin roll wrapped with paper, intended to be smoked.
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  • Synonyms

    * cancerette * cancer stick * cig * ciggy * rig (Canada) * stick (Canada) * coffin nail * darb, durry (Sydney, Australia) * dart, durben, smoke, rolly (Australia) * death stick * fag (UK) * gaf (butcher’s slang) * neen (Sydney Australian larrikins) * * tab * smoke (US) * square (US-slang) *zig-zag (US-slang) * See also

    See also

    * cigar * cigarillo * nonmailable * smoke ----

    alcohol

    Noun

  • (organic chemistry, countable) Any of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group (-OH).
  • (uncountable) An intoxicating beverage made by the fermentation of sugar or sugar-containing material.
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  • (obsolete) Any very fine powder.
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * -holic * -holism * -ol * alcohol abuse * alcoholic * alcoholism * low-alcohol * non-alcoholic * nonalcoholic

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