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caporal
cap·o·ral [ káppərəl, kàppə rál ]


noun 
Definition:
 
type of strong tobacco: a strong dark coarse tobacco
[Mid-19th century. < French tabac du caporal "corporal's tobacco" (being superior to tabac du soldat "soldier's tobacco")]
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