Definition

1. Noun:
   • A person who smokes cigarettes: A "cigarette smoker" is an individual who habitually or occasionally inhales the smoke of a cigarette, a small roll of finely cut tobacco wrapped in thin paper.

Usage

• The term "cigarette smoker" is a compound noun used to specifically identify a person based on their habit of smoking cigarettes. It is a neutral, descriptive term.

Examples

• Noun:
  • The new law prohibits cigarette smokers from lighting up inside public buildings.
  • As a long-time cigarette smoker, he was aware of the health risks but found it difficult to quit.

Advanced Usage

• The term can be used in formal contexts such as medical studies, public health policies, and demographic surveys.
  • The study compared lung capacity between non-smokers and cigarette smokers.

Variants and Related Words

• Smoker (noun): A more general term for a person who smokes tobacco, which could include cigars or a pipe.
  • The restaurant has a separate section for smokers.

Synonyms

• Smoker: A person who smokes tobacco (general term).
• Tobacco user: A person who consumes tobacco in any form.

Antonyms

• Non-smoker: A person who does not smoke tobacco.
• Non-cigarette smoker: A person who does not smoke cigarettes (may smoke other forms of tobacco or none at all).

Noun

1. a smoker of cigarettes