matchsafe

[ˈmatʃseɪf]

matchsafe Definition

a small container, often made of metal or glass, used to store matches and keep them dry.

Using matchsafe: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "matchsafe" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The matchsafe was a popular accessory in the Victorian era.

  • Example

    He kept his matches in a silver matchsafe.

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    The matchsafe protected the matches from moisture.

matchsafe Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for matchsafe

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Summary: matchsafe in Brief

A 'matchsafe' [ˈmatʃseɪf] is a small container, usually made of metal or glass, that is used to store matches and keep them dry. It was a popular accessory in the Victorian era and is still used today to protect matches from moisture.