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matchstick::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | stick |
Examples of matchstick
matchstick
Cut in half vertically, then cut into matchstick-size pieces to match the pork.
From the sfgate.com
Stack the slices and cut them into matchstick-size pieces, then chop or mince.
From the freep.com
Matchstick fries were strewn on top, and they were as thin and crispy as possible.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Too many big girls think designer denim is reserved for women with matchstick legs.
From the sfgate.com
Lean supports his matchstick characters with the crudest possible symbolism.
From the time.com
So far it comes down to the matchstick French fries served with the po'boys.
From the chron.com
This time, however, the matchstick Briton judged his effort to perfection.
From the independent.co.uk
I took everything off my line apart from a size 18 hook and a matchstick for a float.
From the edp24.co.uk
When ash bats break, they tend to splinter or snap off like a matchstick.
From the newsobserver.com
- A short thin stick of wood used in making matches
- A match is a consumable tool for lighting a fire in controlled circumstances. They are commonly sold by tobacconists and many other kinds of shops. Matches are usually sold in quantity, packaged in match boxes or matchbooks. ...
- A small, slender piece of wood or cardboard serving as a component of a match; Any similarly small and thin pieces; frequently used in the plural
- Burnt matchstick odor is that derived from an excess of sulfur dioxide which is added to a wine; with time it will usually dissipate. Many contend that the flavor of wooden matchsticks is a tell-tale signal that a wine contains Pinot noir.
- Describes the odour of Sulphur Dioxide gas, described by some as similar to the smell of "burnt matches", found in minute amounts very occasionally trapped in bottled white wines. Dissipates with airing or decanting.
