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1. (noun) card
one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes
"he collected cards and traded them with the other boys"

2. (noun) card, identity card
a card certifying the identity of the bearer
"he had to show his card to get in"

3. (noun) card
a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures)
"they sent us a card from Miami"

4. (noun) card
thin cardboard, usually rectangular

5. (noun) wag, wit, card
a witty amusing person who makes jokes

6. (noun) poster, posting, placard, notice, bill, card
a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
"a poster advertised the coming attractions"

7. (noun) calling card, visiting card, card
a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited

8. (noun) card, scorecard
(golf) a record of scores (as in golf)
"you have to turn in your card to get a handicap"

9. (noun) menu, bill of fare, card, carte du jour, carte
a list of dishes available at a restaurant
"the menu was in French"

10. (noun) batting order, card, lineup
(baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat
"the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate"

11. (verb) circuit board, circuit card, board, card, plug-in, add-in
a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities

12. (verb) tease, card
separate the fibers of
"tease wool"

13. (verb) 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!"

Definitions of 'CARD'

Webster 1913 Dictionary

1. (noun) CARD
a piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game played with cards

2. (noun) CARD
a published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, or the like; as, to put a card in the newspapers. Also, a printed programme, and (fig.), an attraction or inducement; as, this will be a good card for the last day of the fair

3. (noun) CARD
a paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass

4. (noun) CARD
a perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom. See Jacquard

5. (noun) CARD
an indicator card. See under Indicator

6. (noun) CARD
an instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animals; -- usually consisting of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back

7. (noun) CARD
a roll or sliver of fiber (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine

8. (verb) CARD
to play at cards; to game

9. (verb) CARD
to comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding; as, to card wool; to card a horse

10. (verb) CARD
to clean or clear, as if by using a card

11. (verb) CARD
to mix or mingle, as with an inferior or weaker article

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