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bingo card

bin·go card
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bing-goh kahrd]
    • /ˈbɪŋ goʊ kɑrd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bing-goh kahrd]
    • /ˈbɪŋ goʊ kɑrd/

Definition of bingo card words

  • noun bingo card a prepaid postcard inserted in a magazine by its publisher to enable a reader to order free information about advertised products. 1

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Origin of bingo card

First appearance:

before 1985
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1985-90; so called from the series of coded numbers on such cards, apparently suggesting the cards used in bingo

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Parts of speech for Bingo card

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bingo card popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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