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(verb) ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor; "I was carded when I tried to buy a beer!" |
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Related Words: ascertain, assure, check, control, ensure, insure, see, see to it |
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(noun) one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes; "he collected cards and traded them with the other boys" |
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Related Words: Hollerith card, paper, playing card, punch card, punched card, trading card |
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(noun) a card certifying the identity of the bearer; "he had to show his card to get in" |
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Synonyms: identity card |
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Related Words: borrower's card, business card, certificate, certification, credential, credentials, library card, membership card, ration card |
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(noun) a record of scores (as in golf); "you have to turn in your card to get a handicap" |
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Synonyms: scorecard |
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Related Words: book, record, recordbook |
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(noun) a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures); "they sent us a card from Miami" |
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Related Words: correspondence, get-well card, greeting card, mailing-card, postal card, postcard, spiritual bouquet, sympathy card |
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(noun) thin cardboard, usually rectangular |
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Related Words: cardboard, composition board, timecard |
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(verb) separate the fibers of |
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Synonyms: tease |
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Related Words: separate |
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(noun) (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat; "the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate" |
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Synonyms: batting order, lineup |
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Related Words: roll, roster |
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(noun) a list of dishes available at a restaurant; "the menu was in French" |
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Synonyms: bill of fare, carte, carte du jour, menu |
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Related Words: a la carte, bill, prix fixe, table d'hote |
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(noun) a written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited |
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Synonyms: calling card, visiting card |
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Related Words: greeting, salutation |
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(noun) (informal) a witty amusing person who makes jokes |
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Synonyms: wag, wit |
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Related Words: humorist, humourist |
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(noun) a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities |
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Synonyms: board, circuit board, circuit card |
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Related Words: CPU board, PC board, mother board, printed circuit |
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(noun) a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions" |
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Synonyms: bill, notice, placard, poster |
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Related Words: flash card, show bill, show card, sign, theatrical poster |
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