Small container (8)
I believe the answer is:
matchbox
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">small container</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for matchbox that I've seen before include "that has inflammable contents?" , "This will hold your vestas" , "Small" , "Container for lighters" , "in which strikers are contained" .)