| 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 that has only one mark. In card games, an ace has either the highest value of all the cards or the lowest. [1/5 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 in which players try to match numbers on a card with numbers read out by a caller. Each player has a card with numbered squares. The player who is the first to cover a whole row of squares is the winner. |
| 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, thick piece of paper used for messages, such as a greeting card, or postcard. [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 |
to pay for something with a credit card. [1/6 definitions] |