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Definition:

crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male;

a variable color averaging a vivid red;

(Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes;

the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order;

serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure";

being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order; "cardinal numbers";

Hyponyms: dean, Bellarmine, Bellarmino, Cardinal Bellarmine, Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmine, Borgia, Cesare Borgia, frequency, absolute frequency, googol, googolplex

Member Meronyms: Richmondena, genus Richmondena, Sacred College, College of Cardinals

Derivational Morphology: carmine

Language Translations:
Breton: pennañ		Dutch: hoofdtelwoord and kardinaal
Finnish: kardinaali and kardinaali- and punakardinaali		French: cardinal
Frisian: haadtelwurd		German: grundsätzlich and Grundzahl and Kardinal and Rotkardinal
Greek: απόλυτα αριθμητικά and καρδινάλιος		Icelandic: frumtala and höfuð- and kardináli
Interlingua: cardinal		Italian: cardinale and numero cardinale
Japanese: 基数 and 基本 and 枢機卿		Kurdish: (jimareyên) sade and kardînal
Latvian: kardināls		Polish: kardynalny and kardynał and liczba
Portuguese: cardeal and cardinal		Russian: главный and кардинал and количественное числительное and количественный
Slovene: kardinal and kardinalno število		Spanish: cardenal and cardinal and número cardinal
Vietnamese: (đức and chính and chim and lượng and số lượng

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