show card

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shoh kahrd]
- /ʃoʊ kɑrd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shoh kahrd]
- /ʃoʊ kɑrd/

Definitions of show card words

noun show card an advertising placard or card. 1
noun show card a tradesman's advertisement mounted on card as a poster 0

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Origin of show card

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

First recorded in 1840-50

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Show card

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Show card

show 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.

According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

show card usage trend in Literature

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