Definition of match

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Match (v.) A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly imbedded when a mold is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mold..

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Match :: Match (v. t.) To make equal, proportionate, or suitable; to adapt, fit, or suit (one thing to another)..
Musket :: Musket (n.) A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army. It was originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted. This arm has been generally superseded by the rifle..
Matchmaking :: Matchmaking (n.) The act or process of trying to bring about a marriage for others.
Matchmaking :: Matchmaking (n.) The act or process of making matches for kindling or burning.
Lunt :: Lunt (n.) The match cord formerly used in firing cannon.
Matchmaking :: Matchmaking (a.) Busy in making or contriving marriages; as, a matchmaking woman..
Fusee :: Fusee (n.) A kind of match for lighting a pipe or cigar.
Mismatch :: Mismatch (v. t.) To match unsuitably.
Carouse :: Carouse (n.) A drinking match; a carousal.
Phosphorus :: Phosphorus (n.) A poisonous nonmetallic element of the nitrogen group, obtained as a white, or yellowish, translucent waxy substance, having a characteristic disagreeable smell. It is very active chemically, must be preserved under water, and unites with oxygen even at ordinary temperatures, giving a faint glow, -- whence its name. It always occurs compined, usually in phosphates, as in the mineral apatite, in bones, etc. It is used in the composition on the tips of friction matches, and for man
Match :: Match (v.) An agreement, compact, etc..
Match :: Match (v.) A bringing together of two parties suited to one another, as for a union, a trial of skill or force, a contest, or the like.
Overmatch :: Overmatch (n.) One superior in power; also, an unequal match; a contest in which one of the opponents is overmatched..
Match :: Match (v.) A contest to try strength or skill, or to determine superiority; an emulous struggle..
Match :: Match (v. i.) To be of equal, or similar, size, figure, color, or quality; to tally; to suit; to correspond; as, these vases match..
Match-cloth :: Match-cloth (n.) A coarse cloth.
Match-coat :: Match-coat (n.) A coat made of match-cloth.
Amate :: Amate (v. t.) To be a mate to; to match.
Allumette :: Allumette (n.) A match for lighting candles, lamps, etc..
Touch-box :: Touch-box (n.) A box containing lighted tinder, formerly carried by soldiers who used matchlocks, to kindle the match..
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