1noun
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”
01 Word definition
match
5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants
Is MATCH a word?
Yes. MATCH is a 5-letter noun. lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
M-A-T-C-HHow do you spell MATCH?
MATCH contains 5 letters, begins with M, and ends with H.
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2noun
a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗luciferfriction match
02 Letter breakdown
How is MATCH spelled?
M1A2T3C4H5
03 Word-game status
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FAQ Quick answers
About MATCH.
How do you spell MATCH?
MATCH is spelled M-A-T-C-H. It contains 5 letters.