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card

 
 
pronunciation:
kard
phrases:
play one's cards
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a small piece of cardboard, plastic, or thick paper printed with information about a person. A card is used to identify the person whose name is on it.
 
synonyms:
identification
similar words:
license
definition 2: one of a pack of small pieces of thick paper used for playing games like old maid or poker. These cards have numbers and designs printed on them.
 
synonyms:
playing card
similar words:
deck, suit
definition 3: (plural) any of the games played with such a pack.
Let's play cards.
similar words:
poker, solitaire
definition 4: a small, thick piece of paper used for messages, such as a greeting card, or postcard.
He sent us a card from Florida.
 
similar words:
postcard
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