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filter tip

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun filter tip has 1 sense
  1. filter tip - an air filter on the end of a cigarette; contains material that filters the smoke
    --1 is a kind of
    air filter, air cleaner
    --1 is a part of filter-tipped cigarette

Definitions from the Web

Filter Tip

Definition: A filter tip refers to the end of a cigarette or cigar, typically made of cellulose or activated charcoal, which traps some of the smoke particles, reducing the amount of tar and nicotine inhaled by the smoker.

Possible Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: The filter tip is an essential component of cigarettes.
  • Verb: Smokers often filter tip their cigarettes to reduce the intake of harmful substances.
  • Adjective: Filter tipped cigarettes have gained popularity among health-conscious smokers.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Local Usage:

    In certain regions, "filter tip" can also refer to a narrow piece of rolled paper or cotton attached to the end of a joint or homemade cigarette to improve the smoking experience.

    Example Sentence: In Amsterdam's coffee shops, many marijuana joints come with a filter tip for a smoother toke.

    Related Products: Joint Filters

  2. Popular Usage:

    Filter tips are widely used in commercially manufactured cigarettes to reduce the health risks associated with smoking.

    Example Sentence: The smoker carefully examined his cigarette to ensure the filter tip was intact.

    Related Products: Cigarette Filters

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