FRICTION MATCH Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase friction match. (close relations)
Definition of FRICTION MATCH
Best Alternative Words for FRICTION MATCH
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lucifer | nounn | |||||||
noun • lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction • (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell • a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky | ||||||||
match | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction • a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete • a burning piece of wood or cardboard • an exact duplicate • the score needed to win a match • a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect • a person who is of equal standing with another in a group • a pair of people who live together • something that resembles or harmonizes with verb • be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics • provide funds complementary to • bring two objects, ideas, or people together • be equal to in quality or ability • make correspond or harmonize • give or join in marriage • set into opposition or rivalry • be equal or harmonize • make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching | ||||||||
igniter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire • a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires | ||||||||
kindle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • catch fire • cause to start burning • call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) | ||||||||
lighter | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire • a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires • a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) verb • transport in a flatbottom boat |