Found in the following dictionaries
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Wildcard" Definition
noun
Computer Science A symbol that stands for one or more unspecified characters, used especially in searching text and in selecting multiple files or directories.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Games A playing card whose value can vary as determined by its holder.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Slang An unpredictable or unforeseeable factor: A surprise witness proved to be the wild card at the trial.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Sports An athlete or team selected to compete in a tournament or playoff from among those who did not qualify by meeting the regular requirements.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
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