Definition of match

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Match (v. i.) To be united in marriage; to mate.

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Promethean :: Promethean (n.) A kind of lucifer match.
Incomparable :: Incomparable (a.) Not comparable; admitting of no comparison with others; unapproachably eminent; without a peer or equal; matchless; peerless; transcendent.
Match :: 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..
Peer :: Peer (n.) One of the same rank, quality, endowments, character, etc.; an equal; a match; a mate..
Cockfight :: Cockfight (n.) A match or contest of gamecocks.
Firelock :: Firelock (n.) An old form of gunlock, as the flintlock, which ignites the priming by a spark; perhaps originally, a matchlock. Hence, a gun having such a lock..
Compeer :: Compeer (v. t.) To be equal with; to match.
Match :: Match (v. t.) To make equal, proportionate, or suitable; to adapt, fit, or suit (one thing to another)..
Disproportion :: Disproportion (v. t.) To make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness to an end; to violate symmetry in; to mismatch; to join unfitly..
Matcher :: Matcher (n.) One who, or that which, matches; a matching machine. See under 3d Match..
Linstock :: Linstock (n.) A pointed forked staff, shod with iron at the foot, to hold a lighted match for firing cannon..
Matchlock :: Matchlock (n.) An old form of gunlock containing a match for firing the priming; hence, a musket fired by means of a match..
Jump :: Jump (a.) Nice; exact; matched; fitting; precise.
Match :: Match (v. t.) To be a mate or match for; to be able to complete with; to rival successfully; to equal.
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
Matchless :: Matchless (a.) Having no equal; unequaled.
Parallelless :: Parallelless (a.) Matchless.
Disparage :: Disparage (v. t.) To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor by an unequal marriage.
Equalize :: Equalize (v. t.) To be equal to; equal; to match.
Side :: Side (v. t.) To suit; to pair; to match.
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