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black card

black card noun: a penalty card issued by an official in several sports for infractions.

Noun

black card (plural black cards)

  1. A penalty card issued by an official in several sports for infractions.
    1. The most severe of penalties, which results in the fencer being expelled from the match.
  2. An expensive and exclusive credit card that allows its users access to various luxuries.

Forms of black card

pluralblack cards

Questions about black card

What does black card mean?
Black card means a penalty card issued by an official in several sports for infractions.
What part of speech is black card?
Black card is a noun.
What is the plural of black card?
The plural of black card is black cards.

Words near black card in the dictionary

  1. black caps
  2. black car
  3. black caraway
  4. black caraways
  5. black carbon
  6. black card
  7. black cardamom
  8. black cards
  9. black carob
  10. black carp
  11. black carpet beetle

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