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cardings

cardings is the plural of carding.

Meaning of carding

Noun

carding (countable and uncountable, plural cardings)

  1. (countable) A piece of wool rolled by a carding machine.
  2. (uncountable) The fraudulent trafficking of credit card details.
  3. (Canada) A police practice where an officer stops, questions, and documents information from a person to gather intelligence, when no crime or suspicion of crime has been committed.

Questions about cardings

What is cardings the plural of?
Cardings is the plural of carding.

Words near cardings in the dictionary

  1. carding
  2. carding machine
  3. carding machines
  4. carding-comb
  5. carding-combs
  6. cardings
  7. Cardington
  8. Cardinham
  9. Cardinia
  10. Cardins
  11. cardio

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