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matchstick

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈmætʃstɪk/Part of speech nounSorted acchikmsttStarts with MEnds with K0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a short thin stick of wood used in making matches

Word origin

From match + stick.

Used in a sentence

  • Holonym: match
  • A piece of wood or cardboard becomes a matchstick once the end has been dipped in a sulfurous compound to turn it into a complete match.
  • The explosion blew the powder shed to matchsticks.

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