playing card

noun

play·ing card ˈplā-iŋ-

: one of a set of 24 to 78 thin rectangular pieces of cardboard or plastic marked on one side to show its rank and suit and used in playing any of numerous games

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Just turn over each playing card and see who in your family can answer the question about you. —

Christopher Murray, Fox News, 12 Dec. 2024 The distinctive playing cards line her wire skirt and fill her headpiece, while the flowers add a colorful accent. —

Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024 The theme of this collection is a deck of playing cards—each bottle, was was released between 2005 and 2014, represents a different card with whisky produced at Hanyu in the period from 1985 to 2000. —

Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2024 By Hans-Karl Eder Jovan built these five houses of cards using a total of exactly 90 playing cards. —

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