trade card (B1)
noun phrase
Pronunciation: /ˈtreɪd ˌkɑrd/
Definition
A small card featuring a person, character, or item, typically collected and traded with others. These cards often have statistics, images, or other information about the subject.
Examples
The baseball player's trade card was highly sought after by collectors.
She spent her allowance on a pack of trade cards featuring her favorite cartoon characters.
The rare trade card was sold at an auction for a significant amount of money.
How to Use trade card
- trade card collection (collocation)
- a set of trade cards gathered by someone — "She spent years building her trade card collection."
- trade card game (collocation)
- a game played with trade cards — "The new trade card game was released last month."
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