: a small hand-rolled often flavored cigarette made chiefly in India
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These bees fly away even with the smoke of regular bidis and cigarettes.—Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 15 Dec. 2024 It is mainly used to wrap tobacco and manufacture bidi (a form of cigarette).—Hridayesh Joshi, Quartz India, 8 May 2020
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Hindi & Urdu bīṛī hand-rolled cigarette with a leaf wrapper
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