carding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of card
noun
  1. A piece of wool rolled by a carding machine.
  2. The fraudulent trafficking of credit card details.
  3. A police practice where an officer stops, questions, and documents information from a person to gather intelligence, when no crime or suspicion of crime has been committed.

Word forms

carding cardings

Related words

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