# matches

Pronunciation: say "MACH-iz" /ˈmæt͡ʃɪz/

## Noun

1. Plural of match. — plural of match
   - Simple: Plural of match. Use this form when you mean more than one.
   - _She struck one of the matches and lit the lantern._
   - _Both teams won their opening matches of the season._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of match. — third-person singular simple present indicative of match
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of match. Use it with he, she, or it.
   - _The paint color matches the curtains perfectly._
   - _His account of the night matches what the other witnesses reported._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/matches (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).