# red card

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A card displayed by the referee when a player is sent off for a serious infringement of the rules.
2. Any official instructions to vacate an area.
3. A card indicating a firefighter's qualifications and specialties.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/red-card