What is another word for book of matches?
Pronunciation: [bˈʊk ɒv mˈat͡ʃɪz] (IPA) 
A book of matches, also known as a matchbook, is something commonly found in households. It typically contains paper matches, which can be struck against a rough surface to generate fire. However, there are several synonyms for this commonly known item. One of them is matchbox, which is a small box in which matches are kept. Another is a matchbook cover, which is a small cardboard or paper cover holding a set of matches. A matchstick folder is another synonym, referring to a container designed to hold and distribute individual matchsticks. Other synonyms for a book of matches include a match folder, a matchsafe, or even a strikebook. Regardless of what it is called, a book of matches is always useful to have around in case of emergency.
