undercard

noun

un·​der·​card ˈən-dər-ˌkärd How to pronounce undercard (audio)
: a program (as of boxing matches) supporting the featured match

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There were, however, plenty of great young bands on the undercard, including Turnstile, PUP, and Code Orange. Al Shipley, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024 The undercard Nebraska carries momentum into the renewal of its rivalry with former conference mate Colorado. Eric Olson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2024 Nearly all those fans had stayed in their seats following the undercard of an overmatched eight-man roster’s inevitable 20-point loss to the Philadelphia 76ers because the real event was afterward. John Hollinger, The Athletic, 7 Apr. 2024 In 2018, Logan booked a match against another YouTuber, and Jake fought on the undercard. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 20 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for undercard 

Word History

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of undercard was in 1926

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“Undercard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undercard. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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