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matchbox (noun)
a box for - matches
Matchbox (Wikipedia)
For other uses, see Matchbox (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Matchbook.

A matchbox is a container or case for matches, made of cardboard, thin wood, or metal, generally in the form of a box with a separate drawer sliding inside the cover. Matchboxes generally measure 5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm, and commonly have coarse striking surfaces on the edges for lighting the matches. Cylindrical matchboxes with a round cover on one end are also available.

German matchbox containing safety matches.
Matchbox (Wiktionary)

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Etymology 1

From match +‎ box.

Noun

matchbox (plural matchboxes)

  2. A small cardboard box in which matches are kept.
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Etymology 2

From the die-cast toy car brand Matchbox owned by Mattel, so-called due to the size of the toys to fix in matchboxes.

Noun

matchbox (plural matchboxes)

  1. Any small, die-cast toy car, usually a collectible.
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dime bag, dub sack, nickel bag, eighth, stash

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