matchwood

match·wood

M0148400 (măch′wo͝od′)n.1. Wood in small pieces or splinters suitable especially for making matches.2. Splinters: The vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks.

matchwood

(ˈmætʃˌwʊd) n1. wood suitable for making matches2. splinters or fragments: the bomb blew the house to matchwood.

match•wood

(ˈmætʃˌwʊd)

n. fragments of wood. [1590–1600]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	matchwood - wood in small pieces or splinters; "the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks"splinterswood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
	2.	matchwood - wood suitable for making matchstickswood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
	3.	matchwood - fragments of wood; "it was smashed into matchwood"chip, fleck, scrap, bit, flake - a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"

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