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MASS CARD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Mass card mean?
• MASS CARD (noun)
The noun MASS CARD has 1 sense:
1. (Roman Catholic Church) a card sent to a bereaved family that says the sender has arranged for a Mass to be said in memory of the deceased
Familiarity information: MASS CARD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Roman Catholic Church) a card sent to a bereaved family that says the sender has arranged for a Mass to be said in memory of the deceased
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Mass card" is a kind of...):
sympathy card (a card expressing sympathy)
Domain category:
Church of Rome; Roman Catholic; Roman Catholic Church; Roman Church; Western Church (the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy)
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