"cigarette-holder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cigarette-holders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cigarette-holder (plural cigarette-holders)
  1. Alternative form of cigarette holder. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cigarette holder
    Sense id: en-cigarette-holder-en-noun-pnX3inLA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "text": "But there are crucial advantages to smoking in films, which such campaigns can never concede: it gives actors a useful, subtle, nonverbal way to tell us something about their characters, from Michael Corleone’s dead-calm manipulation of a Zippo in The Godfather, to Norma Desmond’s talon-like cigarette-holder in Sunset Boulevard.",
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