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Cigarettes

of or relating to shredded tobacco rolled in thin paper to be ignited on one side and to be inhaled on the other, most commonly, through a cellulose filter.

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Cigarettes

Parliament

Tobacco; Cigarettes

Parliament is a brand of cigarettes marketed by the company Philip Morris. The brand was introduced in 1931 and is distinctive for its recessed paper filters. It was originally used as an advertising ...

Capstan

Tobacco; Cigarettes

Capstan is a brand of unfiltered British cigarettes made by Imperial Tobacco and originally launched by W. D. & H. O. Wills in 1894. The brand became less popular when the health effects of ...

Kool

Tobacco; Cigarettes

KOOL is a brand of menthol cigarette currently produced by the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, introduced in 1933, that has marketed itself towards the "sophisticated man". Originally ...

Fortuna

Tobacco; Cigarettes

Fortuna is a brand of cigarettes owned by Franco-Spanish company Altadis, and hence a sub-section of British tobacco group Imperial Tobacco. Fortuna contains a blend of American tobacco made mainly ...

Camel

Tobacco; Cigarettes

Camel is a brand of cigarettes that was introduced by American company R.J. Reynolds Tobacco in the summer of 1913. Most current Camel cigarettes contain a blend of Turkish tobacco and Virginia ...

Marlboro

Tobacco; Cigarettes

Marlboro is the largest selling brand of cigarettes in the world. It is made by Philip Morris USA (a branch of Altria) within the US, and by Philip Morris International (now separate from Altria) ...

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