Carnet

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈkɑː(ɹ).neɪ/

Origin

From French carnet ("notebook"), from Middle French quernet ("group of four sheets")

Full definition of carnet

Noun

1. (legal) A customs document that allows the temporary duty-free importation of a particular article
• 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.
2. A collection of travel tickets in the form of a booklet that is sold at a discount
• 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.

Anagrams

• canter
• centra
• Cretan
• nectar
• recant
• trance