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ˈmatch·box N

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An inveterate collector, he started as a schoolboy with stamps, postcards and matchboxes and graduated to modern and contemporary art in the 1980s. en.wikipedia.org

Miniature cameras were disguised using everything from cigarette packages and matchboxes to pigeons. www.fastcodesign.com

The matchboxes were quite small and held four to six matches, which were comparatively expensive -- retailing at twopence or four cents each. www.orilliapacket.com

Quite often people who went abroad brought back matchboxes as souvenirs from other countries. en.wikipedia.org

These spiders are commonly kept in matchboxes with a piece of green leaf and a spat of saliva for moisture. en.wikipedia.org

Suppose a mathematician carries two matchboxes at all times: one in his left pocket and one in his right. en.wikipedia.org

Matchboxes, paperweights and especially tins have been decorated with the flower. en.wikipedia.org

The picture is widely recognised from schoolbooks, calendars, jigsaw puzzles, matchboxes and postage stamps. en.wikipedia.org

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