Associations to the word «Matchbox»

Wiktionary

MATCHBOX, noun. A small cardboard box in which matches are kept.
MATCHBOX SIGN, noun. (medicine) The characteristic situation where a patient with delusional parasitosis presents the doctor with a collection of fibers or other foreign objects supposedly retrieved from the skin.

Dictionary definition

MATCHBOX, noun. A box for holding matches.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley