"green card" meaning in English

See green card in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: green cards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} green card (plural green cards)
  1. (US) A US work permit, officially known as United States Permanent Resident Card. Tags: US Categories (topical): Human migration Translations (US work permit): كَارْت أَخْضَر (kart ʔaḵḍar) [masculine] (Arabic), 綠卡 (Chinese Cantonese), 绿卡 (luk⁶ kaat¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 綠卡 (Chinese Mandarin), 绿卡 (lǜkǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), green card [neuter] (Danish), green card [feminine] (Dutch), green card (Finnish), vihreä kortti (Finnish), carte verte [feminine] (French), green card [feminine] (French), Green Card [feminine] (German), πράσινη κάρτα (prásini kárta) [feminine] (Greek), ग्रीन कार्ड (grīn kārḍ) [masculine] (Hindi), zöldkártya (Hungarian), グリーンカード (gurīn kādo) (Japanese), ногоон карт (nogoon kart) (Mongolian), گرین کارت (gerin kârt) (Persian), zielona karta [feminine] (Polish), green card [masculine] (Portuguese), гринка́рта (grinkárta) [feminine] (Russian), гринка́рд (grinkárd) [feminine] (Russian), зелёная ка́рта (zeljónaja kárta) [feminine] (Russian), tarjeta verde [feminine] (Spanish), Green Card (Spanish), thẻ xanh (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-green_card-en-noun-H1efTmFe Disambiguation of Human migration: 62 37 1 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Mongolian translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 31 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 65 31 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 71 26 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 33 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 79 19 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 79 18 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 83 15 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 74 21 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 78 19 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 74 23 4 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 75 21 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 76 21 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 81 16 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 78 19 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 77 20 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 75 22 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Mongolian translations: 80 18 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 78 19 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 74 22 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 85 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 77 20 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 74 23 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 81 17 3 Disambiguation of 'US work permit': 97 3 1
  2. (field hockey) A warning card, given to a player for an infraction of the rules. A further infraction may warrant a yellow card or red card. Categories (topical): Field hockey
    Sense id: en-green_card-en-noun-JfBZy435
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see green, card.
    Sense id: en-green_card-en-noun-OBEFHm2o
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: green carder, green-carder Related terms: blue card

Inflected forms

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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "green card"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "grinkárta",
      "sense": "US work permit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гринка́рта"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "grinkárd",
      "sense": "US work permit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гринка́рд"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zeljónaja kárta",
      "sense": "US work permit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "зелёная ка́рта"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "US work permit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tarjeta verde"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "US work permit",
      "word": "Green Card"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "US work permit",
      "word": "thẻ xanh"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "en:green card"
  ],
  "word": "green card"
}

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