cigarette burn

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   a burn mark left by a smoldering cigarette

   “a cigarette burn on the edge of the table”

   Broaderburn

Questions about cigarette burn

What does cigarette burn mean?

cigarette burn means "a burn mark left by a smoldering cigarette".

Is cigarette burn a common word?

cigarette burn is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.