uncredit card

English

Alternative forms

• un-credit card

Etymology

From un- +‎ credit card, since it resembles a credit card but is not one.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈʌnˌkɹɛdɪt kɑːd/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈʌnˌkɹɛdɪt kɑɹd/

Noun

uncredit card (plural uncredit cards)

1. (dated, rare) A debit card.
   • 1979, Henry V. Berry, The Debit Card Versus the Credit Card, page 12:

     the uncredit card, the asset card, or the check substitution card. Unfortunately, it is not this simple. The debit card is a noncredit payment mechanism.