"exotic cheroot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: exotic cheroots [plural]
Etymology: Coined by Private Eye magazine. Head templates: {{en-noun}} exotic cheroot (plural exotic cheroots)
  1. (UK, euphemistic) Cannabis, a joint of cannabis. Tags: UK, euphemistic Categories (topical): Private Eye, Recreational drugs Categories (lifeform): Marijuana
    Sense id: en-exotic_cheroot-en-noun-r1YBQ-kw Disambiguation of Private Eye: 90 10 Disambiguation of Recreational drugs: 89 11 Disambiguation of Marijuana: 91 9 Categories (other): British English, English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 78 22
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see exotic, cheroot.
    Sense id: en-exotic_cheroot-en-noun-izgHj0u-

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