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matchmaker

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Noun — A person who introduces people in hopes of starting a romantic relationship or marriage.

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Etymology

From match plus maker.

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What does “matchmaker” mean?

The word “matchmaker” means a person who introduces people in hopes of starting a romantic relationship or marriage. In plain terms, someone who sets people up romantically, or who arranges sports matchups.

How do you pronounce “matchmaker”?

“Matchmaker” is pronounced MACH-mayk (/ˈmæt͡ʃˌmeɪkɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “matchmaker” in a sentence?

Here is “matchmaker” used in a sentence: “The village matchmaker had arranged dozens of successful marriages.”

What part of speech is “matchmaker”?

“Matchmaker” is a noun.

How many meanings does “matchmaker” have?

“Matchmaker” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person who introduces people in hopes of starting a romantic relationship or marriage.

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