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Etymology

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Compound of lucifer +‎ -s- +‎ doos.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈly.si.fɛrsˌdoːs/
  • Hyphenation: lu‧ci‧fers‧doos

Noun

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lucifersdoos f (plural lucifersdozen, diminutive lucifersdoosje n)

  1. A matchbox (cardboard box in which matches are stored).