Tobacco vs Straighter - What's the difference?
tobacco | straighter |
(uncountable) Any plant of the genus Nicotiana .
(uncountable) Leaves of Nicotiana tabacum and some other species cultivated and harvested to make cigarettes, cigars, snuff, for smoking in pipes or for chewing.
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, title= (countable) A variety of tobacco.
(straight)
(slang) A cigarette, particularly one containing tobacco instead of marijuana. Also .
* [1923 , J[oseph] Manchon, Le slang : lexique de l'anglais familier et vulgaire : précédé d'une étude sur la pronunciation et la grammaire populaires , p. 296:
As nouns the difference between tobacco and straighter
is that tobacco is (uncountable) any plant of the genus nicotiana while straighter is (slang) a cigarette, particularly one containing tobacco instead of marijuana also.As an adjective straighter is
(straight).tobacco
English
(wikipedia tobacco)Noun
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See also
* baccy, backy * *References
straighter
English
Adjective
(head)Noun
(en noun)- A straight = a straighter = a straight cut, une cigarette en tabac de Virginie.]