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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Also on the card, Raymond Ford returns to take on Thomas Mattice, and former U.S. Olympian Omari Jones will have his second pro bout—a clash with William Jackson on the undercard. Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025 And unlike last season, when the duo was an undercard to Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese on the other side of the country, this will be the main draw. Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 17 Mar. 2025 Netflix was the exclusive provider of the Mike Tyson - Jake Paul boxing match and its undercards, the home to two Christmas NFL games, and is the new distributor for WWE Raw. Alex Sherman, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025 The fight and a solid undercard happen on Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Brian Mazique, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for undercard

Word History

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 Apr. 2025.

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