kite

🇺🇸 /kaɪt/ 🇬🇧 /kaɪt/
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noun
R

a toy that flies in the air on a string

The child flew his kite high in the sky on a windy day.

R

a type of bird that hunts other animals for food

A kite soared above looking for food.

verb
R

to use a bad check to get money illegally

He tried to kite a check to get cash quickly.

translation

n. a toy that flies in the air on a string; a type of bird that hunts other animals for food
v. to use a bad check to get money illegally

Word Forms

Plural kites
Progressive kiting
Past kited
3rd Present kites
Perfect kited

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