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matcher

match
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mach]
    • /mætʃ/
    • /ˈmæʧər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mach]
    • /mætʃ/

Definitions of matcher word

  • noun matcher a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect. 1
  • noun matcher a person or thing able to cope with another as an equal: to meet one's match. 1
  • noun matcher a person or thing that is an exact counterpart of another. 1
  • noun matcher a corresponding, suitably associated, or harmonious pair: The blue hat and green scarf were not a good match. 1
  • noun matcher Sports. a game or contest in which two or more contestants or teams oppose each other: a soccer match. a contest consisting of a specific number of sets: a tennis match. 1
  • noun matcher any contest or competition that resembles a sports match: a shouting match. 1

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Origin of matcher

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English macche, Old English gemæcca mate, fellow

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Matcher

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

matcher popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

matcher usage trend in Literature

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See also

Matching words

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