friction match
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
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
Types & categories
- lighter hypernym
- fuzee hyponym
- kitchen match hyponym
- safety match hyponym
- slow match hyponym
Parts & wholes
- matchstick part meronym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | matchstick |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | lighter |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fuzee |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | kitchen match |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | safety match |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | slow match |