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cardistry

/ˈkɑɹdɪstɹi/noun

cardistry is a noun meaning “The performance of card flourishing; visually impressive cuts, displays, fans, patterns and sequences with playing cards” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-A-R-D-I-S-T-R-Y, and it appears about once in every 89 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does cardistry mean?

noun

  1. 1

    The performance of card flourishing; visually impressive cuts, displays, fans, patterns and sequences with playing cards.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce cardistry?

  • UK /ˈkɑːdɪstɹɪ/
  • US /ˈkɑɹdɪstɹi/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is cardistry?

Cardistry appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).