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cardistry.

The performance of card flourishing; visually impressive cuts, displays, fans, patterns and sequences with playing cards.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɑːdɪstɹɪ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈkɑɹdɪstɹi/General-American
  1. The performance of card flourishing; visually impressive cuts, displays, fans, patterns and sequences with playing cards.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs)bor. Latin chartader. Old French cartebor. Middle English carde English card Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- Proto-Indo-European *h₂értis Proto-Italic *artis Latin ars Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -ista Late Latin artistader. French artisteder. English artist Middle English -re, -ri, -rie, -ry, -rye English -ry English artistry blend English cardistry Blend of card + artistry.

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