Meaning of அட்டை in English

A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game played with cards.
A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, or the like; as, to put a card in the newspapers. Also, a printed programme, and (fig.), an attraction or inducement; as, this will be a good card for the last day of the fair.
A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass.
A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom. See Jacquard.
An indicator card. See under Indicator.
To play at cards; to game.
An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animals; -- usually consisting of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back.
A roll or sliver of fiber (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine.
To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding; as, to card wool; to card a horse.
To clean or clear, as if by using a card.
To mix or mingle, as with an inferior or weaker article.
A stiff compact pasteboard of various qualities, for making cards, etc., often having a polished surface.
A case for visiting cards.
of Card
One who, or that which cards wool flax, etc.
The act or process of preparing staple for spinning, etc., by carding it. See the Note under Card, v. t.
A roll of wool or other fiber as it comes from the carding machine.
The basal joint of the maxilla in insects.
The hinge of a bivalve shell.