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We cannot sell tobacco or alcohol to anyone who is underage.
I expect the tax on alcohol and tobacco will go up again.
Granddad took out his pipe and filled it with tobacco.
Which are the main tobacco-producing countries?
The organization was set up to help people suffering from addictions, such as tobacco addiction.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Tobacco & smoking
anti-tobacco
ashtray
big tobacco
briar
butt
chain-smoker
cigarette
cigarette butt
cigarette holder
lighter
nicotine patch
passive smoking
puffer
roll up!idiom
roll-your-own
second-hand smoke
shisha
smokeless
tar
weed

tobacco | American Dictionary

tobacco
noun[ U ]
us/təˈbæk·oʊ/
a type of plant, or the dried leaves of this plant which are prepared and smoked in cigarettes, pipes, or cigars, or sometimes chewed:
the smell of tobacco

Examples of tobacco

tobacco
Cotton, wheat, and tobacco farmers confronted an uncertain economic environment and were willing to accept restrictions on production in exchange for high, guaranteed prices.
Export crops are cotton, sisal, coffee, tea, tobacco, and pyrethrum.
Tobacco worked well for farmers, who soon found that it was more profitable if traded outside of the colonial marketing system.
However, in tobacco-growing areas the tobacco-feeding form predominated in spring populations on peach, and was sometimes found on other secondary hosts.
However, aphids from tobacco were not sampled from other host-plants in regions where tobacco is not common.
Often, they were advised on single aspects such as nicotine replacement therapy or smokeless tobacco.
Could it be right to spend as much on tobacco as on machinery?
In all forest fallows, ranging from 0.2-1.5 ha in size, tobacco and cotton were cultivated for a period of 3 y prior to abandonment.
In the latter part of the nineteenth century the processing of tobacco diffused into the countryside.
Thus, current laws outlawing the sale of tobacco products to minors will not have their intended effect if they can be easily circumvented.
The opposite was observed in clones that were from tobacco-growing regions.
Only 75 out of the 1982 examined clones from tobacco were intermediates (3.8%).
These observations suggest that larger than average aphid populations migrated from peach during 1997, hence more holocyclic clones were found on tobacco in that year.
By contrast, the rural activities of the food, beverages and tobacco sector provide 58 % of exports.
This evidence suggested that policy could reduce, for example, diseases linked to tobacco use, inadequate diet, and lack of exercise.
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Collocations withtobacco

tobacco

These are words often used in combination with tobacco.

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cheap tobacco
If people buy cheaptobacco, they will smoke more.
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