Meaning & use
Stogies
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Cheap, roughly made cigars, typically long and thin.
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The old poker players puffed on stogies as they dealt another hand.
He kept a box of stogies in his desk drawer for celebrating small wins.
A note on using this word
Stogie is said to derive from Conestoga, Pennsylvania, where wagon drivers reportedly favored these long, inexpensive cigars.
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