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undermatch

noun

Etymology

From under- + match.

  1. derived from *mag-✻ — “to knead, work”
  2. derived from *makô✻
  3. inherited from *makkjō✻
  4. inherited from mæċċa
  5. inherited from macche
  6. prefixed as undermatch — “under + match”

Definitions

  1. A match that is less than optimal.

  2. One unequal or inferior to someone else.

  3. To match less than optimal or intended.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for undermatch. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA