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Stogie

/ˈstoʊ.ɡi/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A slang term for a cheap or low-quality cigar.

    "After a long day, he enjoyed a stogie on the porch while watching the sunset."
  2. 2

    A cigar that is typically longer and thinner than a standard cigar.

    "He preferred stogies for their smooth draw and rich flavor."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'stogie' is believed to originate from the 19th century, derived from 'Conestoga', referring to the Conestoga wagons used by traveling cigar makers. These cigars were rolled in a simple manner, leading to the informal use of the term for inexpensive cigars.

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