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Noun | 1. | ![]() playing card - one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games Hollerith card, punch card, punched card - a card on which data can be recorded in the form of punched holes tarot, tarot card - any of a set of (usually 72) cards that include 22 cards representing virtues and vices and death and fortune etc.; used by fortunetellers trading card - a card with a picture on it; collected and traded by children paper - a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses |
2. | ![]() business card - a card on which are printed the person's name and business affiliation donor card - a card that you carry on your person and that authorizes the use of your organs for transplantation after your death keycard - a plastic card that has a magnetically coded strip that is scanned in order to operate a mechanism membership card - a card certifying membership in an organization borrower's card, library card - a card certifying the bearer's right to use the library ration card - a card certifying the bearer's right to purchase rationed goods positive identification - evidence proving that you are who you say you are; evidence establishing that you are among the group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to acceptance; "a system for positive identification can prevent the use of a single identity by several people" | |
3. | card - a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures); "they sent us a card from Miami" correspondence - communication by the exchange of letters get-well card - a card expressing get-well wishes greeting card - a card sent to express personal greetings mailing-card, post card, postal card, postcard - a card for sending messages by post without an envelope sympathy card - a card expressing sympathy | |
4. | card - thin cardboard, usually rectangular timecard - a card used with a time clock to record an employee's starting and quitting times each day cardboard, composition board - a stiff moderately thick paper | |
5. | ![]() colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech | |
6. | ![]() sign - a public display of a message; "he posted signs in all the shop windows" flash card, flashcard - a card with words or numbers or pictures that is flashed to a class by the teacher | |
7. | ![]() greeting, salutation - (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) | |
8. | ![]() golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes record book, book, record - a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone; "Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'"; "his name is in all the record books" | |
9. | ![]() bill - a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare) a la carte - a menu having individual dishes listed with separate prices prix fixe - a menu listing fixed meals at fixed prices table d'hote - a menu offering a complete meal with limited choices at a fixed price | |
10. | card - (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat; "the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate" baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" cleanup position, cleanup spot, cleanup - (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team) | |
11. | ![]() CPU board, mother board - the main circuit board for a computer PC board - a removable circuit board for a personal computer; fits into a slot in the mother board printed circuit - computer circuit consisting of an electronic sub-assembly; copper conductors are laminated on an insulating board or card and circuit components are inserted into holes and dip soldered | |
Verb | 1. | card - separate the fibers of; "tease wool" separate - divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff" |
2. | card - 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!" |