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Carte
[
kahrt
;
Fr.
k
a
r
t
]
carte
/
kɑrt
;
Fr.
kart
/
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[
kahrt
;
Fr.
k
a
r
t
]
Show IPA
noun,
plural
cartes
/
kɑrts
;
Fr.
kart
/
Show Spelled
[
kahrts
;
Fr.
k
a
r
t
]
Show IPA
.
1.
(
italics
)
French
.
menu; bill of fare.
Compare
à la carte
.
2.
a playing card.
3.
Archaic
.
a map or chart.
Origin:
before 1150;
Middle English,
Old English:
writing paper, document, letter <
Latin
charta
<
Greek
chártēs
sheet of papyrus
Can be confused:
cart
,
carte
.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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Dictionary.com Unabridged
Carte
/
kɑrt
/
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[
kahrt
]
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noun
Richard d'Oy·ly
/
ˈdɔɪ
li
/
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[
doi
-lee
]
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.
D'Oyly Carte, Richard
.
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carte
(kɑːt)
—
n
a variant spelling of
quarte
Carte
(kɑːt)
—
n
See
D'Oyly Carte
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