Card and Paper

Card

Card noun - One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.

Usage example: he collected cards and traded them with the other boys

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Paper and card are semantically related In some cases you can use "Paper" instead a noun "Card".

Nearby Words: cardboard, carded, cardholder, carder, carding

Paper noun - A piece of paper with information written or to be written on it.

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Card and paper are semantically related in material upon which one writes topic. Sometimes you can use "Card" instead a noun "Paper".

Nearby Words: papered, paperback, paperwork, papery, papering

old	old card	old paper
good	good card	good paper
special	special card	special paper
particular	particular card	particular paper
Other adjectives: similar, normal, original, free, green, single, blank, small, actual, real, blue, bad, black, important, white, final, yellow, last, different, red.

When the Doctor attempts to flash his psychic paper (forgetting he left it with Rory), he ends up flashing his slightly out of date library card instead.

Source: My Card
In "The Vampires of Venice", Eleven attempts to flash his psychic paper, but accidentally flashes his library card instead.

Source: Continuity Nod / Doctor Who
In Watchmen, Rorschach's calling card is a piece of paper with a mirrored lowercase letter R written on it.

Source: Calling Card

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