Kite Meaning and Definition


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Kite meaning

Word: Kite

How to pronounce: kaɪt

Noun

Definitions:

1. A toy consisting of a light frame with thin material stretched over it, flown in the wind at the end of a long string.

Example sentences: "Despite one close call when it dropped so far that the line briefly got caught in the branches of a tree, I kept the kite airborne for the best part of half an hour."

2. A medium to large long-winged bird of prey which typically has a forked tail and frequently soars on updrafts of air.

Example sentences: "Initially, they could not figure out if the bird was a kite or an eagle."

3. A fraudulent check, bill, or receipt.

4. A quadrilateral figure having two pairs of equal adjacent sides, symmetrical only about its diagonals.

Verb

Definitions:

1. Fly a kite.

Example sentences: "While I kited, she would always watch out for me"

2. Write or use (a check, bill, or receipt) fraudulently.


Synonyms:

black kite

vulture

buzzard

dragon


Derivations:

kiting

kited


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Kite in Other Languages...

Spanish: Cometa

German: Kite

French: Cerf

Italian: Kite

Turkish: Uçurtma


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