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n. A short slender piece of wood from which a match is made.

n. Something similar to a matchstick, as in slenderness or strength.

adj. Short, narrow, and slender: matchstick arms; matchstick slices of potato.

n. A small, slender piece of wood or cardboard serving as a component of a match.

n. Any similarly small and thin pieces; frequently used in the plural.

n. a short thin stick of wood used in making matches

"..haha, I meant to say that the Dutch use the word "lucifer" for matchstick, not that it's a Dutch word."

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