carnet
Definition of carnet
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1a : a card issued to an aviator by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale and designed to eliminate the necessity of having a passport b : an international credit card for aviation fuel
2 : a customs pass permitting an automobile free passage across national boundaries
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Origin and Etymology of carnet
French, literally, notebook, from Middle French quernet, from Latin quaterni group of four
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