flipcard

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word flipcard. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word flipcard, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say flipcard in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word flipcard you have here. The definition of the word flipcard will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition offlipcard, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

From flip +‎ card.

Noun

flipcard (plural flipcards)

  1. Synonym of flashcard (card to aid memorization, with a cue on one side and a response on the other)
    • 2017, Charles W. Kann, Creating Components, page 96:
      Computer animation is achieved by using a flipcard analogy. Children's game cards often have pictures on the back. These cards are numbered, and the pictures on adjacent cards vary slightly from each other.
    • 1987, Thomas M. Kinder, Organizational Management Administration for Athletic Programs, page 76:
      You may even want to give thought to a flipcard that can provide the names and numbers of the players, updated statistics and perhaps a feature that can be changed for each game.
  2. (broadcasting) Synonym of cue card