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| to·bac·co [ tə bákō ] (plural to·bac·cos or to·bac·co) |
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1. dried leaves processed for smoking: the dried leaves of a plant of the nightshade family, processed primarily for smoking in cigarettes, cigars, and pipes
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2. plant whose leaves are smoked: a plant of the nightshade family, cultivated for its large leaves that are dried and processed primarily for smoking. Native to: tropical America. Genus Nicotiana.
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3. product made from tobacco leaves: any product made from tobacco leaves, e.g. cigarettes
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4. habit of using tobacco: the habit of using tobacco products
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5. crop of tobacco: a crop of tobacco referred to collectively
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| [Late 16th century. < Spanish tabaco] |
