Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

matchcover

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
match-cov-er
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The cover of a matchbook.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From match + cover, since the 1890s; more at matchbook.

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Questions

What does matchcover mean?
The cover of a matchbook.
Where does matchcover come from?
From match + cover, since the 1890s; more at matchbook.

How to pronounce matchcover

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