noun

card

card

I paid with my credit card.

I paid with my credit card.

Do you want to play cards?

Do you want to play cards?

He gave me his business card.

He gave me his business card.

She sent me a birthday card.

She sent me a birthday card.

a/the card (noun) a piece of plastic for payment I paid with my credit card.

to play cards (noun phrase) to play a game with playing cards Do you want to play cards?

a business/birthday card (noun phrase) a card for a specific purpose He gave me his business card.

Synonyms: ticket, pass, note

From Greek 'khartēs', meaning 'papyrus leaf'.

Think of a small, flat piece of paper or plastic used for many things: paying, playing, greeting.

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