Noun Definition

match

1.Definition: a burning piece of wood or cardboard

"If you drop a match in there the whole place will explode"

Category: Objects

2.Definition: a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete

Category: General

3.Definition: a pair of people who live together

Related Noun(s):couple, mates

Category: General

4.Definition: a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect

Related Noun(s):catch

Category: People

5.Definition: a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

Related Noun(s):compeer, equal, peer

Category: People

6.Definition: an exact duplicate

"When a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"

Related Noun(s):mate

Category: Objects

7.Definition: lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction

"He always carries matches to light his pipe", "As long you've a lucifer to light your fag"

Related Noun(s):lucifer

Category: Objects

8.Definition: something that resembles or harmonizes with

"That tie makes a good match with your jacket"

Category: General

9.Definition: the score needed to win a match

Category: General