- match, matchstick
- ثِقاب (عُودُ ثِقاب) \ match, matchstick.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
match, matchstick
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match — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lucifer, vesta; linstock, fuse; complement, equal, peer; contest, bout; union, matrimony. See equality, contention, marriage, synchronism, imitation. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An instrument to produce… … English dictionary for students
matchstick — match|stick [ˈmætʃˌstık] n 1.) a wooden ↑match 2.) matchstick men/figures BrE people in pictures who have been drawn with thin lines to represent their arms, legs, and bodies, as if by a child American Equivalent: stick person … Dictionary of contemporary English
matchstick — match|stick [ mætʃ,stık ] noun count a single match, especially after it has been burned matchstick man a very simple drawing of a person, with lines to represent the arms, legs, and body … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
matchstick — ► NOUN 1) the stem of a match. 2) (before another noun ) drawn using thin straight lines: matchstick men … English terms dictionary
matchstick — match•stick [[t]ˈmætʃˌstɪk[/t]] n. 1) cvb a short slender piece of wood used in making matches 2) cvb something that suggests a matchstick in thinness or fragility • Etymology: 1785–95 … From formal English to slang
matchstick — [mach′stik΄] n. 1. the thin piece of wood, cardboard, etc. of a match 2. something thin like this … English World dictionary
Matchstick Palace — The Matchstick Palace General information Town or city Stockholm Country Sweden … Wikipedia
Matchstick graph — The Harborth Graph In geometric graph theory, a branch of mathematics, a matchstick graph is a graph that can be drawn in the plane in such a way that its edges are line segments with length one that do not cross each other. That is, it is a… … Wikipedia
matchstick — [[t]mæ̱tʃstɪk[/t]] matchsticks 1) N COUNT A matchstick is the wooden part of a match. Use a pointed object such as a broken matchstick. 2) N COUNT: oft N n You can refer to something very small or thin as a matchstick. Cut the cucumber into… … English dictionary
matchstick — noun a) A small, slender piece of wood or cardboard serving as a component of a match. The end of the matchstick is dipped in a sulfurous compound to turn it into a complete match. b) Any similarly small and thin pieces; frequently used in the… … Wiktionary
matchstick — UK [ˈmætʃˌstɪk] / US noun [countable] Word forms matchstick : singular matchstick plural matchsticks a single match, especially after it has been burnt … English dictionary
