breaker card
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of breaker card
First recorded in 1870–75
Example Sentences
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Fun game suggestions for a group include Celebrity, Telestrations, telephone Pictionary, Cards Against Humanity and How Do You See the World?, an “ice breaker card game to encourage open discussion.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2020
The driving or pulley side of the breaker card is very similar to that shown in Fig.
From The Jute Industry: from Seed to Finished Cloth by Woodhouse, T.
The conditioned stricks from the softening machine are first arranged in some suitable receptacle and within easy reach of the operative at the back or feed side of the breaker card.
From The Jute Industry: from Seed to Finished Cloth by Woodhouse, T.
Two distinct courses are followed in the preparation of the jute fibre after it leaves the bale opener, and before it is carded by the breaker card.
From The Jute Industry: from Seed to Finished Cloth by Woodhouse, T.
A receptacle, very similar to that used at the breaker card, appears near the far end of the softening machine in Fig.
From The Jute Industry: from Seed to Finished Cloth by Woodhouse, T.
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