green card

green card

noun

Definition of GREEN CARD

: an identity card attesting the permanent resident status of an alien in the United States

— green–carder noun

Origin of GREEN CARD

from the fact that it was formerly colored green

First Known Use: 1969

Rhymes with GREEN CARD

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