tobacco

to·bac·co  (t-bk)

n. pl. to·bac·cos or to·bac·coes

1. Any of various plants of the genus Nicotiana, especially N. tabacum, native to tropical America and widely cultivated for their leaves, which are used primarily for smoking.

2. The leaves of these plants, dried and processed chiefly for use in cigarettes, cigars, or snuff or for smoking in pipes.

3. Products made from these plants.

4. The habit of smoking tobacco: I gave up tobacco.

5. A crop of tobacco.

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[Spanish tabaco, possibly of Caribbean origin.]

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tobacco

Noun

pl -cos or -coes an American plant with large leaves which are dried for smoking, or chewing, or made into snuff [Spanish tabaco]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	tobacco - leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion baccy drug of abuse, street drug - a drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects); drug abuse can lead to physical and mental damage and (with some substances) dependence and addiction filler - the tobacco used to form the core of a cigar roll of tobacco, smoke - tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder smoking mixture - a blend of tobaccos to be smoked in a pipe snuff - finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose common tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum - tall erect South American herb with large ovate leaves and terminal clusters of tubular white or pink flowers; cultivated for its leaves nicotine - an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco; used in medicine and as an insecticide shag - a strong coarse tobacco that has been shredded Turkish tobacco - a dark aromatic tobacco of eastern Europe that is used in cigarettes plant product - a product made from plant material
	2.	tobacco - aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs tobacco plant herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests genus Nicotiana, Nicotiana - American and Asiatic aromatic herbs and shrubs with viscid foliage flowering tobacco, Jasmine tobacco, Nicotiana alata - South American ornamental perennial having nocturnally fragrant greenish-white flowers common tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum - tall erect South American herb with large ovate leaves and terminal clusters of tubular white or pink flowers; cultivated for its leaves Indian tobacco, Nicotiana rustica, wild tobacco - tobacco plant of South America and Mexico mustard tree, Nicotiana glauca, tree tobacco - evergreen South American shrub naturalized in United States; occasionally responsible for poisoning livestock

Translations

tobacco [təˈbækəu] n → tabaco;

pipe tobacco → tabaco de pipa

tobacco [təˈbækəu] n → tabac m;

pipe tobacco → tabac à pipe

tobacco [təˈbækəu] n → Tabak m;

pipe tobacco → Pfeifentabak m

tobacco [təˈbækəu] n → tabacco;

pipe tobacco → tabacco da pipa

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tobacco

n tobacco [təˈbӕkəu]

(a type of plant that has) leaves that are dried and used for smoking in pipes, cigarettes, cigars etc, or as snuff Tobacco is bad for your health.tabakتبْغ، دُخانтютюнtabáktobakder Tabakκαπνόςtabacotubakasتوتونtupakkatabacטַבָּקतम्बाकूduhandohánytembakautóbaktabacco煙草の葉담배tabakastabakatembakautabaktytońtabacotutunтабакtobakduvantobakยาสูบtütün煙葉，煙草тютюнتمباکوthuốc lá烟叶，烟草

n toˈbacconist [-nist]

a person who sells tobacco, cigarettes etc. tabakverkoperبائِع السَّجائِرпродавач на тютюневи изделияtrafikant, -katobakshandlerder/die Tabakhändler(in)καπνοπώληςestanquerotubakapoodnikسیگار فروشtupakkakauppiasmarchand/-ande de tabacמוֹכֵר טַבָּקतम्बाकू पीने वालाprodavač duhanskih proizvodatrafik(os)penjual tembakautóbakssalitabaccaio煙草屋담배장수tabako pardavėjastabakas izstrādājumu pārdevējspenjual barang-barang tembakautabakshandelaartobakkshandlersprzedawca wyrobów tytoniowychvendedor de tabacopersoană care vinde tutun, ţigăriторговец табачными изделиямиtrafikant, -katrafikantduvandžijatobakshandlareพ่อค้าขายผลิตภัณฑ์ประเภทยาสูบsigara bayii煙草商торговець тютюновими виробамиتمباکو فرقشngười bán thuốc lá烟草商