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Matchbook

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A small cardboard folder containing safety matches and having a striking surface along the bottom.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A small folded sheet of cardboard containing rows of cardboard matches, generally with a striker on the outside.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. A small folder of paper safety matches.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a small folder of paper safety matches

Word Usage

"Codey, D-Essex, privately told Gannett New Jersey that the New Jersey Education Association, the state's largest teachers 'union, had approached him beforehand to argue the use of the so-called "matchbook" degrees should be negotiated in contract talks."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

folder

Cross Reference

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