matchbreaker

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matchbreaker

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From match + breaker.

noun matchbreakers

Someone who breaks dating, engagement, or marriage arrangements. "She's a great matchmaker," said Kati. "And a matchbreaker too," added the Count.
Opposite: matchmaker

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"matchbreaker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/matchbreaker. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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matchbreaker. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/matchbreaker

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"matchbreaker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/matchbreaker.

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@misc{matchbreaker_2026,
  title = {matchbreaker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/matchbreaker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}