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card noun

  /kaːd/ , /kɐːd/ , /kɑɹd/ , /kɑːd/ , [kʰäːd] , [kʰɐːd] , [kʰɑɹd] , [kʰɑːd]
  • Any flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic, etc.
 kortti, pelikortti

card verb

  /kaːd/ , /kɐːd/ , /kɑɹd/ , /kɑːd/ , [kʰäːd] , [kʰɐːd] , [kʰɑɹd] , [kʰɑːd]
  • (textiles) To use a carding device to disentangle the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
 karstata
  • To scrape or tear someone’s flesh using a metal comb, as a form of torture.
 raapia

card noun

  /kaːd/ , /kɐːd/ , /kɑɹd/ , /kɑːd/ , [kʰäːd] , [kʰɐːd] , [kʰɑɹd] , [kʰɑːd]
  • (textiles) A hand-held tool formed similarly to a hairbrush but with bristles of wire or other rigid material. It is used principally with raw cotton, wool, hair, or other natural fibers to prepare these materials for spinning into yarn or thread on a spinning wheel, with a whorl or other hand-held spindle. The card serves to untangle, clean, remove debris from, and lay the fibers straight.
 karsta, karstain, karstauskone
  • (dated, textiles) A comb- or brush-like device or tool to raise the nap on a fabric.
 karsta

carding

karstaus

card verb

  /kaːd/ , /kɐːd/ , /kɑɹd/ , /kɑːd/ , [kʰäːd] , [kʰɐːd] , [kʰɑɹd] , [kʰɑːd]
  • (transitive, US) To check IDs, especially against a minimum age requirement.
 kysyä paperit, tarkistaa henkilöllisyys
carding machine
karstauskone
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