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account an arrangement with a store or other business that allows a customer to pay for goods or services on credit offered by the store instead of the customer using cash at the time of sale or using a standard credit card. In such cases, the store generally offers its own store credit card. [1/16 definitions]
ace a playing card or die face that bears only one spot. [1/7 definitions]
ace-high in poker, with an ace as the highest card, as in a straight or flush.
activate to make (an electronic account or card associated with such an account) ready for use. [1/6 definitions]
ATM card a plastic card that enables the holder to access an automated teller machine to obtain cash drawn from or charged against a bank account.
baccarat a card game, often played for high stakes in European casinos, in which the dealer plays against several other players.
bank card an official card, esp. a credit card or ATM card, issued by a bank to a customer and used in transactions.
bezique a card game similar to pinochle but using two of each card higher than a six.
biddable in card games, capable of being bid on. [1/2 definitions]
bingo a game of chance in which markers are placed on numbered squares on a card, in accordance with numbers chosen randomly and announced by a caller, and which is won by placing five such markers in a row.
blackjack a card game in which the players' cards are compared with those of the dealer, the winner being the one whose cards are closest to but do not exceed twenty-one; twenty-one. [1/6 definitions]
bridge2 a card game involving bidding between two sets of partners.
calling card a small card with one's name and sometimes address and telephone number printed on it, used when making business and social visits.
canasta a card game for two to six players, similar to rummy and using two decks of cards.
card1 a small piece of thick paper used for messages, such as a greeting card or postal card. [1/4 definitions]
card2 to clean or comb (fibers) with a card. [1/2 definitions]
card index a systematically arranged collection of cards bearing information of specified types, such as names and addresses; card file; card catalog.
card shark a professional cheater at cards; card sharp. [1/2 definitions]
card table a small square table with folding legs, designed for playing card games.
casino the card game of cassino. [1/3 definitions]
charge card see "credit card."