debit card
noun
: a card like a credit card by which money may be withdrawn or the cost of purchases paid directly from the holder's bank account without the payment of interest
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Credit cards, debit cards and mobile payment methods are accepted.
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Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 16 Feb. 2026
However, this account doesn't offer perks such as checks or a debit card.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
Police said the debit card was then used to withdraw $27,000 from the victim’s account at different Webster Bank branches in Connecticut.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 Feb. 2026
The attraction will only accept credit cards, debit cards, gift cards or Universal Pay for purchases.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026
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Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 16 Feb. 2026
However, this account doesn't offer perks such as checks or a debit card.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
Police said the debit card was then used to withdraw $27,000 from the victim’s account at different Webster Bank branches in Connecticut.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 Feb. 2026
The attraction will only accept credit cards, debit cards, gift cards or Universal Pay for purchases.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for debit card
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“Debit card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/debit%20card. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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