credit card
noun
a card that identifies a person as entitled to have food, merchandise, services, etc., billed on a charge account.
credit cards
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pluralof credit card.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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No can do on a basic-economy ticket, even if you have a membership or one of those American Express credit cards that grants access.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
But he wasn’t completely done with Whatnot: This year, he said, he spent more than $37,000, with money borrowed from a friend and credit cards he had worked to pay down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Higher interest rates make borrowing more expensive for people wanting to secure loans, mortgages and credit cards, but can lead to better returns on savings.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Many credit cards include free zero-deductible collision coverage, similar to CDW, as long as you pay for the rental with your card, according to Rick Steves, an Edmonds, Wash.-based travel expert.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
John Jaax was a prominent businessman and a banker, and he was a partner in a manufacturing company that made plastic for credit cards.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
