Definition of match

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Match (n.) Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp., a small strip or splint of wood dipped at one end in a substance which can be easily ignited by friction, as a preparation of phosphorus or chlorate of potassium..

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Orgue :: Orgue (n.) A piece of ordnance, consisting of a number of musket barrels arranged so that a match or train may connect with all their touchholes, and a discharge be secured almost or quite simultaneously..
Compeer :: Compeer (v. t.) To be equal with; to match.
Overmatch :: Overmatch (n.) One superior in power; also, an unequal match; a contest in which one of the opponents is overmatched..
Match :: Match (v.) An agreement, compact, etc..
Joust :: Joust (v. i.) A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two knights in the lists or inclosed field.
Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A match used in firing guns or blasting.
Matched :: Matched (imp. & p. p.) of Matc.
Matchmaking :: Matchmaking (n.) The act or process of trying to bring about a marriage for others.
Sample :: Sample (v. t.) To make or show something similar to; to match.
Marrow :: Marrow (n.) One of a pair; a match; a companion; an intimate associate.
Matchmaker :: Matchmaker (n.) One who tries to bring about marriages.
Match :: Match (v. t.) To make or procure the equal of, or that which is exactly similar to, or corresponds with; as, to match a vase or a horse; to match cloth..
Main :: Main (n.) A match at cockfighting.
Mismatch :: Mismatch (v. t.) To match unsuitably.
Mitre :: Mitre (v. t.) To match together, as two pieces of molding or brass rule on a line bisecting the angle of junction; to bevel the ends or edges of, for the purpose of matching together at an angle..
Carouse :: Carouse (n.) A drinking match; a carousal.
Allumette :: Allumette (n.) A match for lighting candles, lamps, etc..
Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come up to; to be even with; to equal; to match; to satisfy; to ansver; as, to meet one's expectations; the supply meets the demand..
Equalize :: Equalize (v. t.) To be equal to; equal; to match.
Game :: Game (v. i.) The use or practice of such a game; a single match at play; a single contest; as, a game at cards..
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