CARDINAL
(adj., noun, adj.sat)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Cardinal.
How to pronounce cardinal:
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Cardinal - as an adjective
Being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order
Example: "Cardinal numbers"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
ordinal8Cardinal - as a noun
(roman catholic church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the sacred college who advise the pope and elect new popes
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bishop13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cardinal numberHypernyms (Closely Related)
number10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Crested thick-billed north american finch having bright red plumage in the male
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cardinal grosbeakcardinalis cardinalisredbird11richmondena cardinalisCardinal - as an adjective satellite
Serving as an essential component
Example: "A cardinal rule"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
central9fundamental17key10primal10Example Sentences
"The cardinal flew gracefully through the trees."
"The Roman Catholic cardinal was elected as the new pope."
"The cardinal is one of the most recognized and beloved birds."
"The cardinal's vibrant red feathers stood out against the green leaves."
"The cardinal direction of the sun is important for determining time."
Word Game Points
Is CARDINAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cardinal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CARDINAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is CARDINAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cardinal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCARDINAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is CARDINAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cardinal is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCARDINAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
