matchstick
🇺🇸
/ˈmætʃstɪk/
🇬🇧
/ˈmætʃstɪk/
noun
R
A small piece of wood with a small amount of chemicals on one end that can be struck to create a flame.
He lit a matchstick to help him see in the dark.
translation
A small piece of wood with a small amount of chemicals on one end that can be struck to create a flame.
Word Forms
Plural
matchsticks