navy plug

noun

a strong, dark tobacco in plug form.

Origin of navy plug

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70

Words nearby navy plug

navy blue, navy cross, navy cut, navy gray, navy list, navy plug, navy yard, nawab, naxalite, naxos, naxçivan

Example sentences from the Web for navy plug

  • It seems that the only maritime aid I am to receive from the United States is some navy-plug to chew.

    Roads of Destiny |O. Henry