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match vs book matches

book matches vs match

match and book matches both are nouns.

match is a verb but book matches is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
match Yes No Yes No
book matches Yes No No No
As nouns, book matches is a hyponym of match; that is, book matches is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than match:
  • match: lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
  • book matches: a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface
Other hyponyms of match include fusee, fuzee, kitchen match, safety match, slow match.
match (noun) book matches (noun)
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface
an exact duplicate
a burning piece of wood or cardboard
something that resembles or harmonizes with
a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
a pair of people who live together
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
the score needed to win a match
match (verb) book matches (verb)
be equal or harmonize
make correspond or harmonize
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
set into opposition or rivalry
bring two objects, ideas, or people together
give or join in marriage
provide funds complementary to
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
be equal to in quality or ability
Difference between match and book matches

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