Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

card-index

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

Syllables
card-in-dex
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To create a card index, to index (something) using index cards.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

card-indexes (present, singular) card-indexing (participle, present) card-indexed (participle, past) card-indexed (past)

Questions

What does card-index mean?
To create a card index, to index (something) using index cards.

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