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carnet
carnet
English
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(ticket book) a carnet to an amusement park
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(admission pass) a carnet
Noun
carnet (plural carnets)
- A ticket book, a collection of tickets in the form of a booklet often sold at a discount to single tickets.
- If you think you're going to use more than ten single trip tickets within Zone 1 in a twelve month period, you can buy a carnet of ten tickets for £17 - your cost per journey reduces from £2 down to £1.70.
- (law) A customs document that allows the temporary duty-free importation of a particular article
- 2003, Jim Hudgens et al., The Rough Guide to West Africa, ISBN 1843531186, page 20:
- If you plan to sell your car, of course, a carnet is the last thing you need: if the vehicle isn't correctly stamped in and out of each country you'll lose your deposit.
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- An admission pass.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaʁ.nɛ/
- Homophone: carnets
Etymology
From a diminutive of Old French quaern, quaer. See cahier
Noun
carnet m (plural carnets)
Derived terms
Terms derived from the noun carnet
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Anagrams
Spanish
Alternative forms
Noun
carnet m (plural carnets)
- identification card, identification badge
Derived terms
- carnet de identidad
- carnet de conducir