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ˈsafe·ty match N

safety match

Sicherheitszündholz nt

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Today the safety match is the most widely used match in the world. en.wikipedia.org

They called them safety matches. en.wikipedia.org

Can you use safety matches instead of gunpowder? www.guns.com

Also, there are timber depots and raw material suppliers exclusively for the safety match and firework sectors in this area. en.wikipedia.org

Sales really took off when the firm developed a new kind of safety match. www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk

Your cigarette lighter or your common safety match would draw sniper fire. www.telegraph.co.uk

The 90-second video stretches the flaming action of a safety match, describing each individual reaction as it lights. www.upi.com

The safety match patent included the combination of using red phosphorus and separating it from the stick. en.wikipedia.org

The safety match used the non-poisonous red phosphorus that was placed on the striking surface, not the match itself. en.wikipedia.org

It is also a component of modern safety matches. en.wikipedia.org

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