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cue cards

cue cards is the plural of cue card.

Meaning of cue card

Noun

cue card (plural cue cards)

  1. A card with writing on it, shown to actors to remind them of their lines.
  2. Any card serving as a prompt to a speaker.
    • […] you will have a set of cue cards that contain your speaking points. As the debate unfolds, you need to make notes on what your opponents say so that you can counteract it.2018, Claire Duffy, The Teen's Guide to Debating and Public Speaking

Questions about cue cards

What is cue cards the plural of?
Cue cards is the plural of cue card.

Words near cue cards in the dictionary

  1. Cudworths
  2. cue
  3. cue ball
  4. cue balls
  5. cue card
  6. cue cards
  7. cue game
  8. cue games
  9. cue in
  10. cue mark
  11. cue marks

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