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Match
Mach
/ˈmætʃ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
match
Dictionary meaning
Lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical.
Examples
- When a match is found an entry is made in the notebook.
- If you drop a match in there the whole place will explode.
Synonyms: lucifer, friction match
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