 matchwood |
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| 1. | [ noun ] wood suitable for making matchsticks | |
| Related terms: | wood | |
| 2. | [ noun ] wood in small pieces or splinters | |
| Synonyms: | splinters | |
| Examples: | : "the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks" |
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| Related terms: | wood | |
| 3. | [ noun ] fragments of wood | |
| Examples: | "it was smashed into matchwood |
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| Related terms: | bit | |
| Similar spelling: |
matchweed matched matchet |
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