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playing card

playing card noun: a piece of specially prepared card stock or thin material bearing identifying symbols such as a number and suit, used primarily for card games, and generally forming part of a deck of such cards.

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Noun

playing card (plural playing cards)

  1. A piece of specially prepared card stock or thin material bearing identifying symbols such as a number and suit, used primarily for card games, and generally forming part of a deck of such cards.
    Synonyms:
    card

playing card meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

playing card in Hindi

Translations
ताश tāś

playing card in Marathi

playing card
पान pān

playing card in Urdu

Translations
تاش tāś

playing card in Bengali

Translations
তাস taś
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playing card in Telugu
పేకముక్క pēkamukka
playing card in Malayalam
ചീട്ട് cīṭṭŭ
playing card in Kannada
ಇಸ್ಪೀಟೆಲೆ
playing card in Punjabi
ਪੱਤਾ pattā
playing card in Assamese
পাত pat
playing card in Pashto
قطعه qet'a
playing card in Tagalog
baraha
playing card in Arabic
وَرَقَة لَعْب waraqat laʕb, وَرَقَة waraqa
playing card in Malay
kad
playing card in Indonesian
kartu
playing card in Thai
ไพ่ป๊อก pâi-bpɔ́k, ไพ่ pâi
playing card in Vietnamese
bài
playing card in Myanmar
ဖဲ hpai:, ကတ် kat

Synonyms of playing card

Forms of playing card

pluralplaying cards
alternative form (dated)playing-card

Origin of playing card

From playing + card.

Questions about playing card

What does playing card mean?
Playing card means a piece of specially prepared card stock or thin material bearing identifying symbols such as a number and suit, used primarily for card games, and generally forming part of a deck of such cards.
What is playing card in Hindi?
Playing card in Hindi is ताश (tāś). See Playing card meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is playing card?
Playing card is a noun.
What is the plural of playing card?
The plural of playing card is playing cards.

Words near playing card in the dictionary

  1. playing big
  2. playing booty
  3. playing both sides against the middle
  4. playing by ear
  5. playing by the rules
  6. playing card
  7. playing cards
  8. playing cheat
  9. playing chicken
  10. playing Cupid
  11. playing dead

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: playing card (page history and authors); पान (Marathi) (page history and authors); playing card (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਪੱਤਾ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); পাত (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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