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flipcard

flipcard noun: synonym of flashcard (“card to aid memorization, with a cue on one side and a response on the other”).

Noun

flipcard (plural flipcards)

  1. Synonym of flashcard (“card to aid memorization, with a cue on one side and a response on the other”).
    • Computer animation is achieved by using a flipcard analogy. Children's game cards often have pictures on the back. These cards are numbered, and the pictures on adjacent cards vary slightly from each other.2017, Charles W. Kann, Creating Components, page 96
    • You may even want to give thought to a flipcard that can provide the names and numbers of the players, updated statistics and perhaps a feature that can be changed for each game.1987, Thomas M. Kinder, Organizational Management Administration for Athletic Programs, page 76
    Synonyms:
    flashcard
  2. Synonym of cue card.
    Synonyms:
    cue card

Synonyms of flipcard

Forms of flipcard

pluralflipcards

Origin of flipcard

From flip + card. Piecewise doublet of flip chart.

Questions about flipcard

What does flipcard mean?
Flipcard means synonym of flashcard (“card to aid memorization, with a cue on one side and a response on the other”).
What part of speech is flipcard?
Flipcard is a noun.
What is the plural of flipcard?
The plural of flipcard is flipcards.

Words near flipcard in the dictionary

  1. flip-ups
  2. flipboard
  3. flipboards
  4. flipbook
  5. flipbooks
  6. flipcard
  7. flipcards
  8. flipchart
  9. flipcharts
  10. flipe
  11. fliped

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