Associations to the word «Wildcard»

Wiktionary

WILDCARD, noun. (computing) A character that takes the place of any other character or string that is not known or specified.
WILDCARD, noun. (also written wild card) An uncontrolled or unpredictable element.
WILDCARD, noun. (also written wild card) An element, often deliberately concealed, which is withheld for contingency.
WILDCARD, noun. (sports) (card games) Alternative form of wild card

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne