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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A match that ignites when struck on an abrasive surface.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
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