"carte" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kɑː(ɹ)t/ Forms: cartes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)t Etymology: Borrowed from French carte, from Latin charta. See card and chart. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|carte}} French carte, {{der|en|la|charta}} Latin charta, {{doublet|en|card|chart|notext=1}} card and chart Head templates: {{en-noun}} carte (plural cartes)
  1. A bill of fare; a menu.
    Sense id: en-carte-en-noun-rDJ5P4vV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 35 10 11 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 12 14 4 6 6 0 0 12 13 0 1 1 1 1 1 12 1 11 2 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 17 4 6 6 0 0 14 10 0 1 0 1 0 1 10 1 13 1 0 0 0
  2. (dated) A visiting card. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-carte-en-noun-dDmAAnLr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 35 10 11 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 12 14 4 6 6 0 0 12 13 0 1 1 1 1 1 12 1 11 2 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 17 4 6 6 0 0 14 10 0 1 0 1 0 1 10 1 13 1 0 0 0
  3. (historical) A carte de visite (small collectible photograph of a famous person). Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-carte-en-noun-Lvfb8GTh
  4. (Scotland, dated) A playing card. Tags: Scotland, dated
    Sense id: en-carte-en-noun-7oe0pDcx Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 35 10 11 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /kɑː(ɹ)t/ Forms: cartes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)t Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} carte (countable and uncountable, plural cartes)
  1. (fencing) Alternative form of quarte Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: quarte Categories (topical): Fencing Related terms: carte anglaise
    Sense id: en-carte-en-noun-cuz7CSMt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 35 10 11 13 Topics: fencing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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