touchwood
IPA: tˈʌtʃwʊd
noun
- Decayed wood used as tinder; punk.
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Examples of "touchwood" in Sentences
- Touchwood, too, is now ready to accept the match.
- I'm leading a happy life and, touchwood, I'm thankful to God for it.
- He was discovered to be carrying a pocket watch, matches, and touchwood.
- Touchwood Junior and Sir alter fight in the street, and both are wounded.
- The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway which later became the Canadian National Railway had passed south of the Round Plain through Touchwood Hills, while the Canadian Pacific Railway to the north had also missed the good agricultural land and ran a line bordering the alkali flats of the Quill Lakes.
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