Search Dictionary
Definition of smartcard
smartcard
/ˈsmɑːrtˌkɑːrd/
smart · card
Plural:smartcards
smartcard Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
2
smartcard Game Scores & Validity
Scrabble US
Scrabble UK
WWF
Wordle Guess
• noun
1
A small plastic card embedded with a computer microchip or integrated circuit, used for storing data, authenticating identity, or making electronic payments.
Example
"Employees must tap their smartcard against the electronic reader at the entrance to unlock the building."
Synonyms
View all synonyms for smartcardCite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Smartcard. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/smartcard