The term has also been used to describe locations and events promoted by tobacco companies to avoid or evade bans on smoking. The word was added to the New Oxford American Dictionary in 2005, although it was used as early as 1978.
The term has been employed to refer to places and events orchestrated by tobacco companies to circumvent bans on smoking. This word entered the New Oxford American Dictionary in 2005, though its usage dates back to 1978.