trade card

noun

An early precursor of the business card, first produced at the beginning of the seventeenth century.

Meanings

nountrade card (plural trade cards)

plural trade cards

  1. An early precursor of the business card, first produced at the beginning of the seventeenth century.

Synonyms & antonyms

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