fireplace matches

A form of fireplace match — A match whose igniting head is bound to an exceptionally long stick, allowing it to be held more easily at a greater distance from the flame and its intended fuel.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of fireplace match
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APA

fireplace matches. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fireplace%20matches

MLA

“fireplace matches.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fireplace%20matches. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fireplace matches,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fireplace%20matches.

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