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- [kahrd]
- /kɑrd/
- /kɑːd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kahrd]
- /kɑrd/
Definitions of card word
- countable noun card A card is a piece of stiff paper or thin cardboard on which something is written or printed. 3
- countable noun card A card is a piece of cardboard or plastic, or a small document, which shows information about you and which you carry with you, for example to prove your identity. 3
- countable noun card A card is a rectangular piece of plastic, issued by a bank, company, or shop, which you can use to buy things or obtain money. 3
- countable noun card A card is a folded piece of stiff paper with a picture and sometimes a message printed on it, which you send to someone on a special occasion. 3
- countable noun card A card is the same as a postcard. 3
- countable noun card A card is a piece of thin cardboard carried by someone such as a business person in order to give to other people. A card shows the name, address, telephone number, and other details of the person who carries it. 3
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Origin of card
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English carde, unexplained variant of carte
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Card
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
card popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
card usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for card
noun card
- sheet — Nautical. a rope or chain for extending the clews of a square sail along a yard. a rope for trimming a fore-and-aft sail. a rope or chain for extending the lee clew of a course.
- poster — post horse.
- label — a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
- program — software
- calendar — A calendar is a chart or device which displays the date and the day of the week, and often the whole of a particular year divided up into months, weeks, and days.
verb card
- pencil in — a slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc., containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring material, or the like, used for writing or drawing.
- line up — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- put one's finger on — any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
- slating — a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- comb — A comb is a flat piece of plastic or metal with narrow pointed teeth along one side, which you use to tidy your hair.
Antonyms for card
noun card
- discard — to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
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