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trade card

trade card noun: an early precursor of the business card, first produced at the beginning of the seventeenth century.

Noun

trade card (plural trade cards)

  1. An early precursor of the business card, first produced at the beginning of the seventeenth century.
  2. A trading card (such as a cigarette card).

Forms of trade card

pluraltrade cards

Questions about trade card

What does trade card mean?
Trade card means an early precursor of the business card, first produced at the beginning of the seventeenth century.
What part of speech is trade card?
Trade card is a noun.
What is the plural of trade card?
The plural of trade card is trade cards.

Words near trade card in the dictionary

  1. trade blocs
  2. trade blotter
  3. trade blotters
  4. trade book
  5. trade books
  6. trade card
  7. trade cards
  8. trade counter
  9. trade counters
  10. trade cycle
  11. trade date

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