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touch·wood (tuc̸h′wo̵od′)

noun

dried, decayed wood or dried fungus used as tinder

Etymology: ? altered (infl. by touch) < ME tache, touchwood

Browse dictionary entries near touchwood

  1. ‹ touchstone
  2. ‹ touchline
  3. ‹ touching
  4. ‹ touchhole
  5. ‹ touched
  6. ‹ touchdown
  7. ‹ touchback
  8. ‹ touchable
  9. ‹ touch up
  10. ‹ touch-type
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