Card Synonyms & Definitions

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• CardDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (v. t.) To clean or clear, as if by using a card.
2. (n.) An indicator card. See under Indicator.
3. (v. t.) To mix or mingle, as with an inferior or weaker article.
4. (v. t.) To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding; as, to card wool; to card a horse.
5. (n.) A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom. See Jacquard.
6. (n.) 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.
7. (v. i.) To play at cards; to game.
8. (n.) 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.
9. (n.) A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariners compass.
10. (n.) 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.
11. (n.) A roll or sliver of fiber (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine.

• CarDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A vehicle adapted to the rails of a railroad.
2. (n.) The basket, box, or cage suspended from a balloon to contain passengers, ballast, etc.
3. (n.) A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart.
4. (n.) The stars also called Charless Wain, the Great Bear, or the Dipper.
5. (n.) A floating perforated box for living fish.
6. (n.) The cage of a lift or elevator.
7. (n.) A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor, dignity, or solemnity.

• CardamomDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) The aromatic fruit, or capsule with its seeds, of several plants of the Ginger family growing in the East Indies and elsewhere, and much used as a condiment, and in medicine.
2. (n.) A plant which produces cardamoms, esp. Elettaria Cardamomum and several species of Amomum.