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cigar-store Indian
[ si-gahr-stawr, -stohr ]
noun
- a wooden statue of an American Indian, traditionally displayed at the entrance of cigar stores.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cigar-store Indian1
First recorded in 1925–30
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