The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MATCHBOX
matchbox
(noun) a box for holding matches
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
matchbox (plural matchboxes)
A small cardboard box in which matches are kept.
Etymology 2
Noun
matchbox (plural matchboxes)
Any small die-cast toy car, usually collectible.
Source: Wiktionary
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SHEET
(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
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