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a cigar is a cigar

a cigar is a cigar is the alternative form of a cigar is just a cigar.

Meaning of a cigar is just a cigar

Phrase

a cigar is just a cigar

  1. (idiomatic) The matter is simple and straightforward.
    • There's plenty of time for dating later on—look at Janet Reno. Okay, don’t look at Janet Reno. However, assuming that you are seeking romance (and that a cigar is just a cigar), your best bet is to warn would-be companions of potential scheduling snafus ahead of time.1998 March, Ellen Tien, “Love Q&A”, in Elizabeth Crow, editor, Mademoiselle, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 81, column 3

Questions about a cigar is a cigar

What is a cigar is a cigar the alternative form of?
A cigar is a cigar is the alternative form of a cigar is just a cigar.

Words near a cigar is a cigar in the dictionary

  1. a chain is only as strong as its weakest link
  2. a change is as good as a rest
  3. A check
  4. A checks
  5. a chicken in every pot
  6. a cigar is a cigar
  7. a cigar is just a cigar
  8. a clock
  9. a closed mouth catches no flies
  10. a closed mouth doesn't get fed
  11. a closed mouth gathers no feet

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Adapted from Wiktionary: a cigar is a cigar (page history and authors); a cigar is just a cigar (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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