Noun
1. 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"2. a card certifying the identity of the bearer;
"he had to show his card to get in"3. a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures);
"they sent us a card from Miami"4. thin cardboard, usually rectangular
5. a witty amusing person who makes jokes
6. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement;
"a poster advertised the coming attractions"7. a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited
8. (golf) a record of scores (as in golf);
"you have to turn in your card to get a handicap"9. a list of dishes available at a restaurant;
"the menu was in French"10. (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat;
"the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate"11. a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities