safety match

• Спичка, которая зажигается только при трении о специально подготовленную поверхность, предназначенная для предотвращения случайного возгорания и повышения безопасности.

A match that ignites only when struck on a specially prepared surface, designed to prevent accidental ignition and improve safety.

1. Strike-anywhere match alternativeB1formal

   A match designed to ignite only when struck against a specially prepared surface, typically on the matchbox, reducing the risk of accidental ignition.

   Безопасная спичка

   • He used a safety match to light the camp stove.
   • Safety matches are preferred in households because they are less likely to ignite accidentally.
   • The box of safety matches was kept in the kitchen drawer.