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Meaning of word house of cards from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control.

Example : His proposal was nothing but a house of cards.
A real estate bubble.

Synonyms : bubble

Meaning : An unstable construction with playing cards.

Example : He built three levels of his cardcastle before it collapsed.

Synonyms : card-house, cardcastle, cardhouse

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Resembling milk in color. Not clear.

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A line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game.

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A scientist who specializes in chemistry.

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A collection of folktales in Arabic dating from the 10th century.

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A line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game.

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(Roman mythology) god of love. Counterpart of Greek Eros.

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The act of mimicking. Imitative behavior.

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A health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs.

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Someone who bakes commercially.

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An imaginary being of myth or fable.