"face card" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-face card.wav Forms: face cards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} face card (plural face cards)
  1. (US, card games) A playing card with a face, properly a jack, queen, or king but (inexact, sometimes proscribed) sometimes also an ace or joker. Wikidata QID: Q3071680 Tags: US Synonyms: court card, paint, court card, paint, monkey Hypernyms: playing card, card Translations (playing card with a face): kuvakortti (Finnish), фигура (figura) [feminine] (Russian), figura [feminine] (Sicilian), klätt kort [neuter] (Swedish), målare [common-gender] (Swedish), yüz kartı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-face_card-en-noun-en:Q3071680 Categories (other): American English, Card games, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sicilian translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Sicilian translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 92 8 Topics: card-games, games Disambiguation of 'playing card with a face': 93 7
  2. (Internet slang) A person’s perpetually attractive face. Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-face_card-en-noun-aiFbmETk

Inflected forms

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