Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun book_matches

1 sense of book matches

Sense 1
safety match, book matches -- (a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface)
       => match, lucifer, friction match -- (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")