Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carding

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
card-ing
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of card

noun

A piece of wool rolled by a carding machine.

Countable

noun

The fraudulent trafficking of credit card details.

Uncountable

noun

A police practice where an officer stops, questions, and documents information from a person to gather intelligence, when no crime or suspicion of crime has been committed.

Canadian usage; Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

cardings (plural)

Phrases

carding machine

Frequently Paired Words

carding machine

Questions

What does carding mean?
present participle and gerund of card

How to pronounce carding

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