Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective having a tip designed to filter the smoke; -- of a cigarette or cigar.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective of a cigar or cigarette; having a tip designed to filter the smoke

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Examples

  • When he first attempted to have the physical evidence in the case re-examined, Mr. Carr learned that the only objects that might perhaps contain Cooper's genetic code—eight filter-tipped Raleigh cigarette butts—were missing.

    The Curse of D.B. Cooper Geoffrey Gray 2011

  • The iconic Marlboro Man, with his hypermasculine getup of lassos and tattoos, was an elaborate decoy set up to prove that there was nothing effeminate or sissy about smoking filter-tipped cigarettes.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • The iconic Marlboro Man, with his hypermasculine getup of lassos and tattoos, was an elaborate decoy set up to prove that there was nothing effeminate or sissy about smoking filter-tipped cigarettes.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • The iconic Marlboro Man, with his hypermasculine getup of lassos and tattoos, was an elaborate decoy set up to prove that there was nothing effeminate or sissy about smoking filter-tipped cigarettes.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • He lit a filter-tipped cigar to hide the irritation in his face.

    The Convict and Other Stories James Lee Burke 2010

  • On his way home from a Chennai construction site, Arumugam stops his bicycle at a shop to buy a Wills Navy Cut filter-tipped cigarette, a popular brand made by ITC, India's biggest tobacco company.

    Switching Smokes 2006

  • She inhaled from her filter-tipped cigarette and blew smoke out toward me.

    Heaven’s Prisoners James Lee Burke 1988

  • She inhaled from her filter-tipped cigarette and blew smoke out toward me.

    Heaven’s Prisoners James Lee Burke 1988

  • She inhaled from her filter-tipped cigarette and blew smoke out toward me.

    Heaven’s Prisoners James Lee Burke 1988

  • She inhaled from her filter-tipped cigarette and blew smoke out toward me.

    Heaven’s Prisoners James Lee Burke 1988

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