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Definition: Face Card |
Face CardNoun1. One of the twelve cards in a deck bearing a picture of a face. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Face CardSynonyms: court card (n), picture card (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Face Card |
| English words defined with "face card": casino, cassino ♦ eight-spot ♦ five-spot, four-card monte, four-spot ♦ hole card ♦ monte ♦ nine-spot ♦ six-spot, stud, stud poker ♦ ten-spot, three-card monte. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "face card": card face ♦ eighty-column mind ♦ Face-card, face-up feed. (references) |
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Music |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
face card | 16 |
smiley face card | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "face card"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | letër me figurë. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | фигура (effigy, figure, form, man, person, physique, piece, tracery). (various references) | |
Czech | král, dáma v kartách. (various references) | |
Hungarian | figurás lap. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | acefay ardcay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | cobrir (bescreen, blanket, case, clapboard, clothe, coat, come over, cope, cover, cover up, curtain, daub, deck, drape, encasement, enforce, fleecy, incase, mantle, muffle, overgrow, overlay, overlie, overstate, pelt, putty, serve, shell, sow, spread, suffuse, to collect, to cover, top, wrap). (various references) | |
Romanian | valet (body servant, boots, footboy, footman, Jack, knave, valet), rigã (king), damã (broad, Dame, demimondaine, demi-rep, lady, queen, tart, whore). (various references) | |
Russian | фигура (figure, shape). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | karte sa likovima. (various references) | |
Spanish | figura (court card, figure, form, frame, shape). (various references) | |
Swedish | målare (court card, decorator, painter, paintress, paper hanger), klättkort (court card, picture card). (various references) | |
Thai | ไพ่ชนิà¸"หนึ่ง. (various references) | |
Turkish | suratlı oyun kâğıdı. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Face Card" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: fack card. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-d-e-f-r" | |
-2 letters: afeard, arcade, carafe, facade, farced. | |
-3 letters: acred, arced, areca, cadre, caeca, cared, cedar, decaf, faced, facer, fader, farad, farce, fared, raced. | |
-4 letters: aced, acre, afar, area, caca, cade, cafe, card, care, ceca, dace, dare, deaf, dear, face, fade, fard, fare, fear, frae, race, read. | |
-5 letters: ace, arc, are, arf, cad, car, ear, era, fad, far, fed, fer, rad, rec, red, ref. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-d-e-f-r" | |
+4 letters: saccharified. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 61 63 65      43 61 72 64 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01100001 01100011 01100101 00100000 01000011 01100001 01110010 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F a c e   C a r d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0061 0063 0065      0043 0061 0072 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)40676971237678470 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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