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—filter-tipped, adj.1. a mouthpiece for a cigarette or cigar having a means of filtering the smoke.2. a cigarette or cigar having such a mouthpiece.[1930-35]
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filter tip — ☆ filter tip n. 1. a cigarette tip containing cellulose, cotton, charcoal, etc. and serving as a mouthpiece through which the smoke is filtered 2. a cigarette having such a tip filter tip adj. filter tipped … English World dictionary
filter tip — filter ,tip noun count an object at the end of a cigarette that removes some of the harmful chemicals from the smoke a. a cigarette with a filter tip ╾ filter ,tipped adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
filter tip — n a filter at one end of a cigarette that removes some of the harmful substances from the smoke >filter tipped adj … Dictionary of contemporary English
filter tip — filter tips N COUNT A filter tip is a small device at the end of a cigarette that reduces the amount of dangerous substances that pass into the smoker s body. Filter tips are cigarettes that are manufactured with these devices … English dictionary
filter tip — ► NOUN ▪ a filter attached to a cigarette for removing impurities from the inhaled smoke … English terms dictionary
filter tip — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms filter tip : singular filter tip plural filter tips a) an object at the end of a cigarette that removes some of the harmful chemicals from the smoke b) a cigarette with a filter tip Derived word: filter tipped… … English dictionary
filter tip — noun an air filter on the end of a cigarette; contains material that filters the smoke • Hypernyms: ↑air filter, ↑air cleaner • Part Holonyms: ↑filter tipped cigarette * * * ˈfilter tip [filter tip filter tips] … Useful english dictionary
filter tip — noun Date: 1932 a cigar or cigarette tip designed to filter the smoke before it enters the smoker s mouth; also a cigar or cigarette provided with such a tip • filter tipped adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
filter tip — /ˈfɪltə tɪp/ (say filtuh tip) noun 1. a cigarette or cigar tip with a means of filtering the smoke. 2. a cigarette or cigar provided with such a tip. –filtertipped, adjective …
filter tip — noun a filter attached to a cigarette for removing impurities from the inhaled smoke. Derivatives filter tipped adjective … English new terms dictionary
