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TOBACCONIST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes
Synonyms:
tobacco shop; tobacconist; tobacconist shop
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("tobacconist" is a kind of...):
shop; store (a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services)
Derivation:
tobacco (leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A retail dealer in tobacco and tobacco-related articles
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("tobacconist" is a kind of...):
market keeper; shopkeeper; storekeeper; tradesman (a merchant who owns or manages a shop)
Derivation:
tobacco (leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion)
