lucifer vs book matches

lucifer and book matches both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lucifer	Yes	No	No	No
book matches	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, book matches is a hyponym of lucifer; that is, book matches is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lucifer:

lucifer: lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
book matches: a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface

Other hyponyms of lucifer include fusee, fuzee, kitchen match, safety match, slow match.

lucifer (noun)	book matches (noun)
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction	a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface