Card
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To check IDs at a venue with a minimum age requirement To use a carding device to disentangle the fibres of wool prior to spinning. To scrape or tear someone's flesh using a metal comb, as a form of torture.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A playing card. Any game using playing cards; a card game. A resource or an argument, used to a achieve a purpose. Any flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc. An amusing but slightly foolish person. A list of scheduled events or of performers or contestants. A tabular presentation of the key statistics of an innings or match: batsmen's scores and how they were dismissed, extras, total score and bowling figures. A listing of the runners and riders, together with colours and recent form, for all the races on a particular day at a particular racecourse. A playing card. A comb- or brush-like device or tool to raise the nap on a fabric. A hand-held tool formed similarly to a hairbrush but with bristles of wire or other rigid material. It is used principally with raw cotton, wool, hair, or other natural fibers to prepare these materials for spinning into yarn or thread on a spinning wheel, with a whorl or other hand-held spindle. The card serves to untangle, clean, remove debris from, and lay the fibers straight. A machine for disentangling the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
Example sentence: Whether we are working to pay off student loans, credit card debt, paying for elder or childcare, or even trying to save for retirement, the idea of the American dream still remains just that - a dream.
Wag
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To swing from side to side, especially of an animal's tailTo not go to school, either for a class or classes or the entire school day;1 play the wag; hop the wag; wag it.2
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An oscillating movement.A witty person.
Example sentence: In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag.