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matchbook

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun matchbook has 1 sense
  1. matchbook - a small folder of paper safety matches
    --1 is a kind of
    folder

Definitions from the Web

Matchbook

Definition:

A small folded paper holding a short length of match; commonly used to light cigarettes or candles.

Senses:

Noun - Everyday Use:

A matchbook serves as a convenient portable source of fire, typically containing a pad of striking surfaces and an enclosed bundle of matchsticks or their equivalents in a fold of paper. It is commonly used in settings such as restaurants, hotels, and bars.

Example sentence: I always carry a matchbook in my pocket, just in case I need to light a candle.

Noun - Collectibles:

In the context of collecting, a matchbook refers to a collectible item which contains matches. Matchbooks are often sought after by collectors for their unique designs, advertising purposes, or historical significance.

Example sentence: The matchbook from the renowned jazz club became a valuable item in the collector's assortment.

Usage:

In popular culture, matchbooks are frequently depicted as nostalgic items often associated with old movies or vintage settings.

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