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SHOW CARD

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does show card mean? 

SHOW CARD (noun)
  The noun SHOW CARD has 1 sense:

1. a poster advertising a show or playplay

  Familiarity information: SHOW CARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SHOW CARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A poster advertising a show or play

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

show bill; show card; theatrical poster

Hypernyms ("show card" is a kind of...):

bill; card; notice; placard; poster; posting (a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement)

Meronyms (parts of "show card"):

top billing (the advertisement of a star's name at the top of a theatrical poster)


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