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electronic cigarette

US/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑnɪk ˈsɪɡəˌɹɛt/

electronic cigarette noun: a battery-powered device used to vaporize substances, primarily nicotine, for recreative inhalation.

electronic cigarette: a battery-powered device used to vaporize substances, primarily nicotine, for recreative inhalation
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Noun

electronic cigarette (plural electronic cigarettes)

  1. A battery-powered device used to vaporize substances, primarily nicotine, for recreative inhalation.
    • Electronic cigarettes, battery-powered devices that convert a solution of nicotine and other chemicals into a vapor that can be inhaled, or "vaped," have the potential to wean a vast number of smokers off cigarettes. […] The problem is, not enough smokers are switching to e-cigarettes, despite...2015 January 18, Sally Satel, “Will the F.D.A. kill off e-cigs?”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    e-cig, e-cigarette, e-pipe, electronic nicotine delivery system, hoohak pen, nic stick, razz, vape pen, vaporizer

electronic cigarette meaning in Hindi, Bengali, Tagalog and Arabic

electronic cigarette in Hindi

electronic cigarette
इलेकट्रॉनिक सिगरेट ilekaṭrŏnik sigreṭ

electronic cigarette in Bengali

electronic cigarette
বৈদ্যুতিন সিগারেট bōiddutin śigareṭ

electronic cigarette in Tagalog

electronic cigarette
dagisiking sigarilyo

electronic cigarette in Arabic

electronic cigarette
سِيجَارَة إِلِكْتْرُونِيَّة sigāra ʔiliktrōniyya
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electronic cigarette in Malay
rokok elektronik, e-rokok, vap
electronic cigarette in Indonesian
rokok elektronik, rokok elektrik
electronic cigarette in Thai
ยาสูบอิเล็กทรอนิกส์ yaa-sùup-ì-lék-trɔɔ-nìk
electronic cigarette in Vietnamese
thuốc lá điện tử

Synonyms of electronic cigarette

All synonyms of electronic cigarette

Forms of electronic cigarette

pluralelectronic cigarettes

Words formed from electronic cigarette

Questions about electronic cigarette

What does electronic cigarette mean?
Electronic cigarette means a battery-powered device used to vaporize substances, primarily nicotine, for recreative inhalation.
What is electronic cigarette in Hindi?
Electronic cigarette in Hindi is इलेकट्रॉनिक सिगरेट (ilekaṭrŏnik sigreṭ). See Electronic cigarette meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is electronic cigarette?
Electronic cigarette is a noun.
How do you pronounce electronic cigarette?
Electronic cigarette is pronounced /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑnɪk ˈsɪɡəˌɹɛt/ (US).
What is the plural of electronic cigarette?
The plural of electronic cigarette is electronic cigarettes.

Words near electronic cigarette in the dictionary

  1. electronic calculator
  2. electronic calculators
  3. electronic car key
  4. electronic car keys
  5. electronic cigar
  6. electronic cigarette
  7. electronic cigarettes
  8. electronic cigars
  9. electronic circuit
  10. electronic circuits
  11. electronic collar

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