mirror match

noun

A match in a 1v1 fighting game in which the two opposing players play as the same character.

“Alex won yesterday's mirror match where he and his friend played as Scorpion.”

Similar
mirror matchup

Meanings

nounmirror match (plural mirror matches)

plural mirror matches · alternative mirror

  1. video gamesA match in a 1v1 fighting game in which the two opposing players play as the same character.

    Alex won yesterday's mirror match where he and his friend played as Scorpion.

  2. broadlyvideo gamesA match in any game where two opposing players play as the same faction.

    In this mirror match, both players have chosen to play as the Defenders faction.

Synonyms & antonyms

Similar
mirror matchup
Cite this entry
APA

mirror match. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mirror%20match

MLA

“mirror match.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mirror%20match. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mirror match,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mirror%20match.

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