card catalogue

Noun

Meaning

an alphabetical listing of items (e.g., books in a library) with a separate card for each item

a library catalog in which each publication is described on a separate file card

Source: WordNet

card catalog card index file bibliography catalogue catalog filing cabinet file cabinet reference list hand list card-file finding list card catalogue of grade book stable block

disorder disrupt confuse scatter mess displace

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file filing cabinet file cabinet library catalog library catalogue

rolodex

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When I was a postdoc, I jotted every fresh thought on a three-by-five card and kept them in a card catalogue. Randy Schekman

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