Meaning & use
greeting card
A decorated card sent to express good wishes, congratulations, or sympathy on a particular occasion.
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She mailed a birthday greeting card to her cousin overseas.
The store sells greeting cards for nearly every holiday you can imagine.
A note on using this word
Greeting card is usually written as two words, unlike the single-word forms of some compound nouns.
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