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- pronunciation:
- kaIt
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noun |
| definition 1: |
A kite is a toy that you fly in the air at the end of a long string. It is made with light pieces of wood that are crossed or formed into a box shape. This wood frame is then covered with paper or plastic.
We tried to fly our kite, but the wind wasn't strong enough.
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| definition 2: |
A kite is a kind of bird. It is similar to a hawk.
A kite was seen flying through the skies hunting for food. |
| derivation: |
kiter (n.) |
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