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Definition of Card
1. Noun. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes. "He collected cards and traded them with the other boys"
Generic synonyms: Paper
2. Verb. Separate the fibers of. "Tease wool"
3. Noun. A card certifying the identity of the bearer. "He had to show his card to get in"
Specialized synonyms: Business Card, Donor Card, Keycard, Membership Card, Borrower's Card, Library Card, Ration Card
Generic synonyms: Positive Identification
4. Verb. Ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor. "I was carded when I tried to buy a beer!"
5. Noun. A rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures). "They sent us a card from Miami"
Specialized synonyms: Get-well Card, Greeting Card, Mailing-card, Post Card, Postal Card, Postcard, Sympathy Card
6. Noun. Thin cardboard, usually rectangular.
7. Noun. A witty amusing person who makes jokes.
Language type: Colloquialism
Generic synonyms: Humorist, Humourist
Derivative terms: Witty
8. Noun. A sign posted in a public place as an advertisement. "A poster advertised the coming attractions"
Generic synonyms: Sign
Specialized synonyms: Show Bill, Show Card, Theatrical Poster, Flash Card, Flashcard
Derivative terms: Bill, Bill, Placard, Placard, Post, Post, Post, Post, Post
9. Noun. A printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited.
10. Noun. (golf) a record of scores (as in golf). "You have to turn in your card to get a handicap"
Category relationships: Golf, Golf Game
Generic synonyms: Book, Record, Record Book
11. Noun. A list of dishes available at a restaurant. "The menu was in French"
Generic synonyms: Bill
Specialized synonyms: A La Carte, Prix Fixe, Table D'hote
12. Noun. (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat. "The managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate"
Category relationships: Baseball, Baseball Game
Terms within: Cleanup, Cleanup Position, Cleanup Spot
Generic synonyms: Roll, Roster
13. Noun. A printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities.
Specialized synonyms: Cpu Board, Mother Board, Pc Board
Generic synonyms: Printed Circuit
Definition of Card
1. n. A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game played with cards.
2. v. i. To play at cards; to game.
3. n. An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animals; -- usually consisting of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back.
4. v. t. To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding; as, to card wool; to card a horse.
Definition of Card
1. to provide with a card (a stiff piece of paper) [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Card
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