/ Dictionary / Index M match play: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: match' play" Pronunciation: [key] play in which the score is reckoned by counting the holes won by each side. Cf. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. match plate match point Related Content Daily Word Quiz: soporific Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language