Synonyms for humidor


Grammar : Noun
Spell : hyoo-mi-dawr or, often, yoo-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhyu mɪˌdɔr or, often, ˈyu-

Top 10 synonyms for humidor Other synonyms for the word humidor

Définition of humidor

Origin :
  • 1903, from humid on model of cuspidor.
  • As in container : noun holder for physical object
Example sentences :
  • Drawford selected a cigar from the humidor on his desk and offered one to Turnbull.
  • Extract from : « Dead Giveaway » by Gordon Randall Garrett
  • Slowly I let the lift break, and lowered the humidor to his desk.
  • Extract from : « Modus Vivendi » by Gordon Randall Garrett
  • “Every one to his own taste,” he observed as he called rather sharply to Tokudo to bring him his humidor.
  • Extract from : « The Prairie Child » by Arthur Stringer
  • Lancaster got a cigar from the humidor and collapsed his long gaunt body across chair and hassock.
  • Extract from : « Security » by Poul William Anderson
  • Parallel to background down stage, tea table with coffee service thereon; near it to right, smaller table, on it a humidor.
  • Extract from : « Moral » by Ludwig Thoma
  • When the second bottle was emptied, Mr. Claybourne brought forth a humidor filled with large, black Havanas.
  • Extract from : « I Walked in Arden » by Jack Crawford
  • He made no answer, going up to the humidor on the mantel and selecting a cigar, which he lighted very deliberately.
  • Extract from : « A Top-Floor Idyl » by George van Schaick
  • He turned and found a cigar to his liking out of many in a humidor beneath a smaller table at the right of his chair.
  • Extract from : « Whispering Wires » by Henry Leverage
  • The nickel mixture was not quite like the Turkish blend in the humidor jar on the Kincaid Terrace mantel, but it sufficed.
  • Extract from : « The Real Man » by Francis Lynde
  • Captain Carver selected a cigar from Peter Gross's humidor and reclined in the most comfortable chair in the room.
  • Extract from : « The Argus Pheasant » by John Charles Beecham
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