smokeless tobacco
noun
: pulverized or shredded tobacco chewed or placed between cheek and gum : snuff
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The ban also includes using smokeless tobacco products in bathrooms, pedestrian walkways, dining spaces, spectator seating areas, training rooms, playing fields, locker rooms and vendor areas, according to the ordinance.
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Dana Afana, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
The pouches have origins in snus, a powdered form of smokeless tobacco that comes from Sweden.
—Lucas Dufalla, Arkansas Online, 20 May 2025
But the company is putting increasing focus on its smokeless products, which include Copenhagen and Skoal smokeless tobacco, On!
—Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Yet more figures in addiction research are acknowledging the importance of smokeless tobacco products in the fight against cigarettes.
—Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
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Dana Afana, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
The pouches have origins in snus, a powdered form of smokeless tobacco that comes from Sweden.
—Lucas Dufalla, Arkansas Online, 20 May 2025
But the company is putting increasing focus on its smokeless products, which include Copenhagen and Skoal smokeless tobacco, On!
—Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Yet more figures in addiction research are acknowledging the importance of smokeless tobacco products in the fight against cigarettes.
—Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for smokeless tobacco
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“Smokeless tobacco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smokeless%20tobacco. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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