English Explanatory Dictionary

carder

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person employed to card wool.
  2. A carding machine.
  3. A criminal who steals information from credit cards.
  4. A person who distributes tart cards.
name
  1. A surname originating as an occupation for a carder.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɑɹ.dɚ/ En-us-carder.ogg En-uk-carder.ogg

Word forms

carder carders

Etymology

From card + -er.

Derived words

carder bee common carder bee
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