Card
(n.) A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses |
Card
(n.) A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, or the like |
Card
(n.) A paper on which the points of the compass are marked |
Card
(n.) A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom. See Jacquard. |
Card
(n.) An indicator card. See under Indicator. |
Card
(v. i.) To play at cards |
Card
(n.) An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc. |
Card
(n.) A roll or sliver of fiber (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine. |
Card
(v. t.) To comb with a card |
Card
(v. t.) To clean or clear, as if by using a card. |
Card
(v. t.) To mix or mingle, as with an inferior or weaker article. |
Dispatch
(v. t.) To dispose of speedily, as business |
Dispatch
(v. t.) To rid |
Dispatch
(v. t.) To get rid of by sending off |
Dispatch
(v. t.) To send off or away |
Dispatch
(v. t.) To send out of the world |
Dispatch
(v. i.) To make haste |
Dispatch
(v. t.) The act of sending a message or messenger in haste or on important business. |
Dispatch
(v. t.) Any sending away |
Dispatch
(v. t.) The finishing up of a business |
Dispatch
(v. t.) A message dispatched or sent with speed |
Dispatch
(v. t.) A message transmitted by telegraph. |
Foot Guards
(pl.) Infantry soldiers belonging to select regiments called the Guards. |
Guards
(n. pl.) A body of picked troops |
Horse Guards
() A body of cavalry so called |
Journal
(a.) Daily |
Journal
(a.) A diary |
Journal
(a.) A book of accounts, in which is entered a condensed and grouped statement of the daily transactions. |
Journal
(a.) A daily register of the ship's course and distance, the winds, weather, incidents of the voyage, etc. |
Journal
(a.) The record of daily proceedings, kept by the clerk. |
Journal
(a.) A newspaper published daily |
Journal
(a.) That which has occurred in a day |
Journal
(a.) That portion of a rotating piece, as a shaft, axle, spindle, etc., which turns in a bearing or box. See Illust. of Axle box. |
Railway
(n.) A road or way consisting of one or more parallel series of iron or steel rails, patterned and adjusted to be tracks for the wheels of vehicles, and suitably supported on a bed or substructure. |
Railway
(n.) The road, track, etc., with all the lands, buildings, rolling stock, franchises, etc., pertaining to them and constituting one property |
Report
(v. t.) To refer. |
Report
(v. t.) To bring back, as an answer |
Report
(v. t.) To give an account of |
Report
(v. t.) To give an official account or statement of |
Report
(v. t.) To return or repeat, as sound |
Report
(v. t.) To return or present as the result of an examination or consideration of any matter officially referred |
Report
(v. t.) To make minutes of, as a speech, or the doings of a public body |
Report
(v. t.) To write an account of for publication, as in a newspaper |
Report
(v. t.) To make a statement of the conduct of, especially in an unfavorable sense |
Report
(v. i.) To make a report, or response, in respect of a matter inquired of, a duty enjoined, or information expected |
Report
(v. i.) To furnish in writing an account of a speech, the proceedings at a meeting, the particulars of an occurrence, etc., for publication. |
Report
(v. i.) To present one's self, as to a superior officer, or to one to whom service is due, and to be in readiness for orders or to do service |
Report
(v. t.) That which is reported. |
Report
(v. t.) An account or statement of the results of examination or inquiry made by request or direction |
Report
(v. t.) A story or statement circulating by common talk |
Underground Railroad
Underground Railway | secret aid to escaping slaves that was provided by abolitionists in the years before the American Civil War |
dispatch
despatch
shipment | the act of sending off something |
| dispatch despatch | killing a person or animal |
card game
cards | a game played with playing cards |
| card trick | a trick performed with playing cards |
attestation service
attestation report | a consulting service in which a CPA expresses a conclusion about the reliability of a written statement that is the responsibility of someone else |
| amphibian amphibious vehicle | a flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or water |
armored vehicle
armoured vehicle | a vehicle that is protected by armor plate |
| baseball card | a trading card with a picture of a baseball player and information about his playing record |
a bus
autobus
coach charabanc
double-decker
jitney
motorbus
motorcoach
omnibus
passenger vehicle | a vehicle carrying many passengers, used for public transport, he always rode the bus to work |
cable railway
funicular
funicular railway | a railway up the side of a mountain pulled by a moving cable and having counterbalancing ascending and descending cars |
car railcar
railway car
railroad car | a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad, three cars had jumped the rails |
| card | one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes, he collected cards and traded them with the other boys |
card index
card catalog
card catalogue | an alphabetical listing of items (e.g., books in a library) with a separate card for each item |
| card table | a small light table with folding legs, can be folded for storage |
| card table | a table for playing cards (as in a casino) |
circuit board
circuit card
board card plug-in
add-in | a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities |
cog railway
rack railway | railway for steep mountains, a cogwheel on the locomotive engages cogs on a center rail to provide traction |
compass card
mariner's compass | compass in the form of a card that rotates so that
degrees or North points to magnetic north |
dispatch case
dispatch box | case consisting of an oblong container (usually having a lock) for carrying dispatches or other valuables |
drawing card
loss leader
leader | a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers |
elevated railway
elevated railroad
elevated
el
overhead railway | a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level |
face card
picture card
court card | one of the twelve cards in a deck bearing a picture of a face |
| gaming card | one of a set of cards used in gambling games |
| hole card | (poker) a playing card dealt face down and not revealed until the showdown |
| horse-drawn vehicle | a wheeled vehicle drawn by one or more horses |
house of cards
cardhouse
card-house
cardcastle | an unstable construction with playing cards, he built three levels of his cardcastle before it collapsed |
| journal | the part of the axle contained by a bearing |
| journal | a record book as a physical object |
| journal bearing | the bearing of a journal |
| journal box | metal housing for a journal bearing |
line railway line
rail line | the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed |
locomotive
engine locomotive engine
railway locomotive | a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks |
| military vehicle | vehicle used by the armed forces |
motor vehicle
automotive vehicle | a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails |
| playing card | one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games |
punched card
punch card
Hollerith card | a card on which data can be recorded in the form of punched holes |
railroad track
railroad railway | a line of track providing a runway for wheels, he walked along the railroad track |
railway
railroad
railroad line
railway line railway system | line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight |
| railway junction | a junction where two or more railway lines meet or cross |
railway station
railroad station
railroad terminal
train station
train depot | terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods |
reconnaissance vehicle
scout car | fast armored military vehicle with four-wheel drive and open top |
recreational vehicle
RV
R.V. | a motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities |
| scenic railway | small railway in an amusement park |
| self-propelled vehicle | a wheeled vehicle that carries in itself a means of propulsion |
spacecraft
ballistic capsule
space vehicle | a craft capable of traveling in outer space, technically, a satellite around the sun |
sport utility
sport utility vehicle
S.U.V.
SUV | a high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis |
tank army tank
armored combat vehicle
armoured combat vehicle | an enclosed armored military vehicle, has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads |
tarot card
tarot | any of a set of (usually ) cards that include cards representing virtues and vices and death and fortune etc., used by fortunetellers |
test rocket
research rocket
test instrument vehicle | a rocket fired for test purposes |