/ Dictionary / Index S safety match: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: safe'ty match" Pronunciation: [key] a match designed to ignite only when rubbed on a specially prepared surface. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. safety man safety net Related Content Daily Word Quiz: opulent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language