upcard

up·card

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhp-kahrd]
- /ˈʌpˌkɑrd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhp-kahrd]
- /ˈʌpˌkɑrd/

Definitions of upcard word

noun upcard Stud Poker. a card properly dealt face up. Compare hole card. 1
noun upcard Cards. the first card turned up from the stock after the deal. 1
noun upcard (card games) In stud poker or blackjack, a playing card dealt face up and left on the table for others to see. 0
noun upcard (card games) In rummy, the top card of the discard pile. 0

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Origin of upcard

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40; up- + card1

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Parts of speech for Upcard

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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upcard popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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