definition of
card

[1] #1 card n. one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes; "he collected cards and traded them with the other boys". wn

[2] #2 card n. [identity card] a card certifying the identity of the bearer; "he had to show his card to get in". wn

[3] #3 card n. a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures); "they sent us a card from Miami". wn

[4] #4 card v. [tease] separate the fibers of; "tease wool". wn

[5] #5 card v. ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor; "I was carded when I tried to buy a beer!". wn