Word: matchbook
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: match
book
Definition: A small folded sheet of cardboard containing rows of cardboard matches, generally with a striker on the outside.
Morphemes:
Affix: match
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A device made of wood or paper, at the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: myxa
Language: la
Decoded: myxa
Meaning: nozzle, curved part of a lamp
Affix: book
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc.