filter tip

noun

A section at the mouth end of a cigarette containing porous absorbent materials designed to remove tar.

Meanings

nounfilter tip (plural filter tips)

plural filter tips

  1. A section at the mouth end of a cigarette containing porous absorbent materials designed to remove tar.
  2. A cigarette having such a section.

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 濾嘴香煙 /滤嘴香烟, 濾嘴 /滤嘴
  • 濾嘴香煙 /滤嘴香烟 (lǜzuǐ xiāngyān)cigarette having such a section
  • 濾嘴 /滤嘴 (lǜzuǐ)section of a cigarette
  • 過濾嘴 /过滤嘴 (guòlǜzuǐ)section of a cigarette
Dutch filtersigaret, filter
  • filtersigaretcigarette having such a section
  • filtersection of a cigarette
  • sigarettenfiltersection of a cigarette
Finnish suodatinsavuke, filtterisavuke
  • suodatinsavukecigarette having such a section
  • filtterisavukecigarette having such a section
  • suodatinsection of a cigarette
  • filtterisection of a cigarette
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APA

filter tip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filter%20tip

MLA

“filter tip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filter%20tip. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “filter tip,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filter%20tip.

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