friction match
friction match · friction matches
A match activated by the heat from friction when struck against some surfaceA match activated by the heat from friction when struck against some surface.
» Friction causes a match to light.
Durch Reibung wird ein Streichholz angezündet.
Трение заставляет спичку зажечься.
Meaning
1 sensesA match activated by the heat from friction when struck against some surface.
More definitions
- lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
Examples
1 sentencesFriction causes a match to light.
ruТрение заставляет спичку зажечься.
deDurch Reibung wird ein Streichholz angezündet.
Forms
plural: friction matches| Singular | friction match |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsluciferlucifer matchfriction light