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slow match

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun slow match has 1 sense
  1. slow match - match or fuse made to burn slowly and evenly
    --1 is a kind of
    match, lucifer, friction match

Definitions from the Web

Slow Match

Noun

1. A type of fuse used for igniting flammable materials slowly, typically consisting of a length of cord or twine soaked in a combustible substance.

Example sentence: The soldier lit the slow match and carefully approached the powder keg.

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Verb

1. To ignite or light something using a slow match.

Example sentence: The blacksmith slowly matched the firewood with a slow match.

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Adjective

1. Describing something that is slow and steady in progress or speed.

Example sentence: The tortoise won the race with its slow match approach.

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Adverb

1. In a slow match manner; at a slow pace.

Example sentence: The snail moved slowly matched towards its leafy meal.

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