playing card

English

Etymology

playing + card

Noun

Playing cards

playing card (plural playing cards)

  1. Any of the usually 52 rectangular pieces of card used to play numerous games, featuring either one to 10 pips or a picture and belonging of one of four suits.


Coordinate terms

Playing cards in English · playing cards (layout · text)
ace deuce, two three four five six seven
eight nine ten jack, knave queen king joker
Suits in English · suits (see also: cards, playing cards) (layout · text)
hearts diamonds spades clubs

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