Found 2 items, similar to touchwood.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: touchwood
touchwood
n : material for starting a fire [syn:
kindling,
tinder,
spunk,
punk]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Touchwood
Touchwood
\Touch"wood`\, n. [Probably for tachwood; OE. tache
tinder (of uncertain origin) + wood.]
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1. Wood so decayed as to serve for tinder; spunk, or punk.
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2. Dried fungi used as tinder; especially, the
Polyporus igniarius
.
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