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Bingo card — Bingo cards are used to play various bingo games, including U.S. style bingo and UK style Housie. Cards are usually made of cardboard or non reusable paper, but more and more bingo halls are beginning to use computerized cards. Bingo cards are… … Wikipedia
Bingo (card game) — Bingo is a gambling card game named by analogy to the game bingo. Each player is dealt X cards and Y cards are dealt face down in common. The value of each hand is the sum of the values of each card, where the cards have blackjack values. The… … Wikipedia
bingo card — {n.}, {slang} A response card, bound into a periodical, containing numbers keyed to editorial or advertising matter, giving the reader the opportunity to send for further information by marking the numbers of the items he is interested in; such a … Dictionary of American idioms
bingo card — {n.}, {slang} A response card, bound into a periodical, containing numbers keyed to editorial or advertising matter, giving the reader the opportunity to send for further information by marking the numbers of the items he is interested in; such a … Dictionary of American idioms
bingo\ card — noun slang A response card, bound into a periodical, containing numbers keyed to editorial or advertising matter, giving the reader the opportunity to send for further information by marking the numbers of the items he is interested in; such a… … Словарь американских идиом
bingo card — bin′go card n. pri a prepaid postcard inserted in a magazine by its publisher to enable a reader to order free information about advertised products • Etymology: 1985–90; so called from the series of coded numbers on such cards, appar. suggesting … From formal English to slang
bingo card — Reader’s enquiry card in a magazine. ► “A simmering controversy is bubbling to the surface on the roll of bonus leads derived from bingo cards.” (Advertising Age’s Business Marketing, April 1995, p. 1) … American business jargon
Bingo card — / bɪŋgəυ kɑ:d/ noun a printed card bound into a magazine, with a squared grid of numbers and letters which a reader can mark. The numbers refer to products advertised in the magazine, and the card is returned post free to the publisher, who… … Marketing dictionary in english
bingo card — reader service card A reply card bound into a publication, which readers can complete to request further information or samples from companies that have either advertised or been referred to in the publication … Big dictionary of business and management
bingo card — a prepaid postcard inserted in a magazine by its publisher to enable a reader to order free information about advertised products. [1985 90; so called from the series of coded numbers on such cards, appar. suggesting the cards used in bingo] … Useful english dictionary
