Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
matchbook
noun
ˈmæʧbʊk
Definition
A small paper or cardboard booklet that contains strips of matches, usually with a cover that displays a brand or advertisement.
Examples
- He pulled a matchbook from his pocket to light the candle.
- The matchbook featured the logo of the local diner.
- She collected vintage matchbooks from different restaurants and bars.
Meaning
A matchbook is a convenient item used to hold matches, commonly found in establishments such as bars and restaurants as a promotional tool.
Synonyms
- match holder
- match case
- strike book
