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book match

American  

noun

  1. a match in or from a matchbook.


Etymology

Origin of book match

First recorded in 1935–40


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“Quartz and Corian are very durable, and you can book match the veins into the sink,” said Houston designer Nina Magon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2018

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