"cigarette boat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cigarette boats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cigarette boat (plural cigarette boats)
  1. (Canada, US) a small fast boat with a planing hull used to smuggle cigarettes to avoid taxation Tags: Canada, US
    Sense id: en-cigarette_boat-en-noun-Pr6-iOQI Categories (other): American English, Canadian English
  2. a go-fast boat, a powerboat of the type similar to what is used to smuggle cigarettes Synonyms: cigarette-boat
    Sense id: en-cigarette_boat-en-noun-F6RIhMjZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English genericized trademarks, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 22 78 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 30 70 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 23 77

Inflected forms

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