What does friction match mean?

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fric·tion match

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. match, lucifer, friction matchnoun

    lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction

    "he always carries matches to light his pipe"; "as long you've a lucifer to light your fag"

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  1. friction match

    A friction match is a type of match that is ignited by striking it against a suitable surface. It typically consists of a wooden stick or a piece of cardboard with one end coated with a material that ignites due to the heat generated by the friction of striking.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of friction match in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of friction match in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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