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match⋅box

[mach-boks]
–noun
a small box, usually of cardboard, for matches.

Origin:
1780–90; match 1 + box 1
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match·box   (māch'bŏks')   
n.  A box in which to keep matches.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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