matched pair

noun
UK /mætʃt peə/
US /mætʃt per/

Two things that go together because they are the same or fit each other.

She wore a matched pair of red gloves.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Two people who work well together or look alike together.

The two dancers made a perfectly matched pair.

3. In math, two numbers or items linked by a one-to-one correspondence.

Each sock was a matched pair with exactly one other sock.

4. Two cards of the same rank in a card game.

He won the round with a matched pair of kings.