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Definition of matchstick noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

matchstick

noun
 
/ˈmætʃstɪk/
 
/ˈmætʃstɪk/
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  1. a single wooden match
    • starving children with legs like matchsticks
    • Cut the carrots into matchsticks. (= long thin shapes)
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