safety match
safety match · safety matches
Sicherheitszündholz, Sicherheitsstreichholz
A friction match only able to be activated by strikes against a specific kind of…A friction match only able to be activated by strikes against a specific kind of surface, usually by coating it with red phosphorus.
Meaning
1 sensesA friction match only able to be activated by strikes against a specific kind of surface, usually by coating it with red phosphorus.
Sicherheitszündholz, Sicherheitsstreichholz
a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface
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Forms
plural: safety matches| Singular | safety match |
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Synonyms
2 synonymssafety light
Close in meaning
- a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface:book matches