Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

index card

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

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

Meaning

noun

A piece of heavy paper stock used to record information to be stored in a card index or to supply the copy (content) from which to generate a book index.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

index cards (plural)

Phrases

card catalogue card index

Frequently Paired Words

card catalogue card index index indexing

Synonyms

system card notecard

Questions

What does index card mean?
A piece of heavy paper stock used to record information to be stored in a card index or to supply the copy (content) from which to generate a book index.

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