"parlour match" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parlour matches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} parlour match (plural parlour matches)
  1. A friction match that contains little or no sulphur. Synonyms: parlor match
    Sense id: en-parlour_match-en-noun-j5GLroin Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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Alternative forms

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        "A friction match that contains little or no sulphur."
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "parlor match"
        }
      ]
    }
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  "word": "parlour match"
}

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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "English lemmas",
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        "English nouns",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        "A friction match that contains little or no sulphur."
      ],
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        ],
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        ],
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