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hypercard

noun

hypercard is a noun meaning “A shape, used in magic tricks, made by cutting and folding a playing card” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled H-Y-P-E-R-C-A-R-D and has 3 syllables, and it appears about once in every 21 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of hypercard is hypercards.

What does hypercard mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A shape, used in magic tricks, made by cutting and folding a playing card.

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

How do you pronounce hypercard?

    Hypercard has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

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

    Forms of hypercard

    • hypercards plural

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

    How common is hypercard?

    Hypercard appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 139,999th 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).

    Where does hypercard come from?

    From hyper- + card.

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