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  1. kite:


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Detailed Synonyms for kite in English

kite:

kite

  1. kite

kite [the ~] nomen

  1. the kite
    – any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals 1
    the kite
    – any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals 1
    • kite [the ~] nomen
  2. the kite
    – plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string 1
    the kite
    – plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string 1
    • kite [the ~] nomen
  3. the kite
    – a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float 1
    the kite
    – a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float 1
    • kite [the ~] nomen
  4. the kite
    – a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value 1
    the kite
    – a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value 1
    • kite [the ~] nomen

kite verb

  1. kite
    – fly a kite 1
    kite
    – fly a kite 1
    • kite verb
      • They kited the Red Dragon model1
  2. kite
    – soar or fly like a kite 1
    kite
    – soar or fly like a kite 1
    • kite verb
      • The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains1
  3. kite
    – get credit or money by using a bad check 1
    kite
    – get credit or money by using a bad check 1
    • kite verb
      • The businessman kited millions of dollars1
  4. kite
    – increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently 1
    kite
    – increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently 1
    • kite verb
      • He kited many checks1

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Related Definitions for "kite":

  1. any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals1
  2. plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string1
  3. a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float1
  4. a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value1
  5. fly a kite1
    • They kited the Red Dragon model1
  6. soar or fly like a kite1
    • The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains1
  7. get credit or money by using a bad check1
    • The businessman kited millions of dollars1
  8. increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently1
    • He kited many checks1

Related Synonyms for kite