Visa
proper nounnouncommon in dialogue
A credit card company.
proper noun
- 1
A credit card company.
Got PayPal or Visa, whatever'll please ya As long as I've got the dough.
Paying with Visa abroad uses the same high-tech, anti-fraud systems as at home, so your payments are safe wherever you are.
- 2
Variant of visaAlternative spelling of visa.
Etymology
Coined by the company's founder, Dee Hock, who believed that the word was instantly recognizable in many languages and that it denoted universal acceptance.
noun
- 1
A credit card issued by the credit card company Visa.
- 2
A credit card.
Forms
- plural
- Visas