How To Spell match?
How to Pronounce match?
Correct pronunciation for the word "match" is [mˈat͡ʃ], [mˈatʃ], [m_ˈa_tʃ].
What are the misspellings for match?
"Match" in context
A match is an object mainly made up of a combustible material and a long thin handle. It can be used to ignite a fire or a flame for various purposes like lighting a candle, stove or to simply provide light in the dark. Matches have been around for centuries and have become an integral part of our daily lives.
Most modern matches rely on phosphorus sesquisulfide to create a flame when struck against a specialized surface. Traditional matches are made of wood while modern ones usually have a card board stem and paper head.
Most modern matches rely on phosphorus sesquisulfide to create a flame when struck against a specialized surface. Traditional matches are made of wood while modern ones usually have a card board stem and paper head.
What are similar-sounding words for match?
Usage over time for match:
This graph shows how "match" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
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