identity card

1. 1.

   a card certifying the identity of the bearer

   “he had to show his card to get in”

   Synonymscard

   Broaderpositive identification

   Narrowerbusiness carddonor cardkeycardmembership cardlibrary cardration card

Questions about identity card

What does identity card mean?

identity card means "a card certifying the identity of the bearer".

What is another word for identity card?

Close synonyms include card. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is identity card a common word?

identity card is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.