Significat (Anglès)
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- Any plant of the genus Nicotiana.
- Leaves of Nicotiana tabacum and some other species cultivated and harvested to make cigarettes, cigars, snuff, for smoking in pipes or for chewing.
- A variety of tobacco.
Sinònims
tobacco plant
tobacco box
smoke tobacco
plug tobacco
tobacco leaf
roll of tobacco
Nicotiana tabacum
smoking tobacco
Indian tobacco
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/təˈbæk.əʊ/
Etimologia (Anglès)
Attested since 1588, borrowed from Spanish tabaco. The Spanish word could be from Arabic طُبَّاق (ṭubbāq, “Dittrichia viscosa”) or from a Caribbean language such as Kari'na or Taíno or multiple of them, from a word meaning "roll of tobacco leaves" or "a pipe for smoking tobacco," such as tabago (“tube for inhaling smoke or powdered intoxicating plants”).
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