# matchlike

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Resembling or characteristic of a match (stick for igniting a fire).
2. Resembling or characteristic of a match (sporting contest).

## Etymology
From match + -like.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/matchlike