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a retail store specializing in tobacco products, as cigars and cigarettes.[1840-50, Amer.]
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Universalium. 2010.
cigar store
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cigar-store Indian — {n. phr.} A wooden statue of an Indian which in the past was placed in front of a cigar store. * /A cigar store Indian used to mean a cigar store in the same way a barber pole still means a barber shop./ … Dictionary of American idioms
cigar-store Indian — {n. phr.} A wooden statue of an Indian which in the past was placed in front of a cigar store. * /A cigar store Indian used to mean a cigar store in the same way a barber pole still means a barber shop./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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cigar-store indian — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: usually capitalized I : a wooden effigy of an American Indian at a cigar store door * * * /si gahr stawr , stohr / a wooden statue of an American Indian, traditionally displayed at the entrance of cigar stores. [1925… … Useful english dictionary
cigar store — Synonyms and related words: antique store, apothecary, automobile showroom, bookstore, bootery, candy store, chemist, clothiers, clothing store, confectionery, dress shop, drugstore, dry goods store, florists, fur salon, furniture store, gift… … Moby Thesaurus
cigar-store Indian — /si gahr stawr , stohr / a wooden statue of an American Indian, traditionally displayed at the entrance of cigar stores. [1925 30] * * * … Universalium
cigar store — /səˈga stɔ/ (say suh gah staw) noun a shop that specialises in selling cigars and smoking accessories …
