Kretek

//ˈkɹɛtɛk// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A cigarette containing clove as well as tobacco, originating from Indonesia.

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian kretek, of onomatopoetic origin.

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