slow match

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What does slow match mean?

A slow-burning fuse used to ignite a matchlock musket or fire a cannon.

How to pronounce slow match

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2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “slow match” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.