cards 1 of 2

noun

Definition of cardsnext
plural of card
1
as in menus
a list of foods served at or available for a meal the diners asked if there were any specials on the card for the evening

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as in comedians
a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor you're really a card, but save the jokes for after class

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cards

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verb

present tense third-person singular of card
1
as in books

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as in rakes

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  1. menus
  2. comedians
  3. spreads
Noun
  • Whole Foods creates unique holiday menus alongside its regular offerings.
    Ronny Maye, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Territory’s menus offer a ton of customization based on your dietary preferences and restrictions, as well as your schedule.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of menus
Noun
  • The streaming service has planned a full day of programming, beginning with a pregame show that will include guest commentary from comedians Bert Kreischer and Nate Bargatze, before a performance from Mariah Carey, and later Beyoncé.
    Conor Murray, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • When comedians play Everymen, their inner clowns often feel barely concealed.
    Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of comedians
Verb
  • Excitement spreads across Shiz as word gets out that Prince Fiyero is on his way.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • To the west, strong winds and several inches of snow were forecast from northern Idaho to western Iowa on Monday as a low pressure system moves east from the Rockies and spreads over the Plains and Midwest regions.
    Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of spreads
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