matchcover

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noun

The cover of a matchbook.

“Holonym: matchbook”

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Meanings

nounmatchcover (plural matchcovers)

plural matchcovers

  1. The cover of a matchbook.

    Holonym: matchbook

Origin

From match + cover, since the 1890s; more at matchbook.

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Cite this entry
APA

matchcover. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matchcover

MLA

“matchcover.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matchcover. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “matchcover,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matchcover.

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