match vs lighter

match and lighter both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
match	Yes	No	Yes	No
lighter	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, lighter is a hypernym of match; that is, lighter is a word with a broader meaning than match:

match: lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
lighter: a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires

Other hypernyms of match include igniter, ignitor, light.

As nouns, lighter is a hypernym of match; that is, lighter is a word with a broader meaning than match:

Other hypernyms of match include igniter, ignitor, light.

match (noun)	lighter (noun)
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction	a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
an exact duplicate	a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
a burning piece of wood or cardboard	a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
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)	lighter (verb)
be equal or harmonize	transport in a flatbottom boat
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