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Past tense of card

regular verb

The past tense of card is carded. The past participle is also carded.

Forms of card

Base form (V1)card /kɑːd/
Past tense (V2)carded
Past participle (V3)carded
Present participlecarding
Third person singularcards /kɑɹdz/

Carded in a sentence

  • I heard you don't get carded at the other liquor store.
  • McIlroy carded a stellar nine-under-par 61 in the final round.
  • A carded action figure is understood to be in mint condition.2012, Aaron LaPedis, The Garage Sale Millionaire. From the entry carded
  • A scutching machine pulls out the linen fibers, which are then hackled or carded and combed.2007, Karla J. Nielson, Interior Textiles: Fabrics, Application, and Historic Style, →ISBN, page 41. From the entry tow linen
  • The carded twills include three- and four-leaf herringbone twill and three- and fou -leaf regular twill.1952 June, United States Department of Agriculture: Production and Marketing Administration, Marketing Research Report, page 59. From the entry carded

Meaning of card

  1. noun A playing card.
  2. noun Any game using playing cards; a card game.
  3. noun A resource or argument, used to achieve a purpose. (See play the something card.).

Full definition of card

Questions about the past tense of card

What is the past tense of card?
The past tense of card is carded.
What is the past participle of card?
The past participle of card is carded.
Is card a regular or irregular verb?
Card is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: card (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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