carder

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carder¹

  • /ˈkɑɹ.dɚ/ US

Sounds like carter (t-flapping), Carter (t-flapping) · Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)də(ɹ)

noun carders

  1. A person employed to card wool.
  2. A carding machine.
  3. A criminal who steals information from credit cards.
  4. slang A person who distributes tart cards.

Carder²

Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)də(ɹ)

proper noun

  1. A surname originating as an occupation for a carder.

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noun person employed to card wool

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@misc{carder_2026,
  title = {carder},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carder},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}