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   court card

   /ˈkôrt ˌkärd/

   noun

   • 1. a playing card that is a king, queen, or jack of a suit; a face card. British

   Word Origin mid 17th century: alteration of 16th-century coat card, so named because of the decorative dress of the figures depicted.

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