# cancerette

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A cigarette.

## Etymology
Blend of cancer + cigarette. First use appears c. 1953 in the The Country Gentleman.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cancerette
