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KITE

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Kite.

Kite - as a noun

A bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value

A bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float

Plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any of several small graceful hawks of the family accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Kite - as a verb

Increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently

Example: "He kited many checks"

Get credit or money by using a bad check

Example: "The businessman kited millions of dollars"

Soar or fly like a kite

Example: "The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains"

Fly a kite

Example: "Kids were kiting in the park"

Example Sentences

"I flew a kite at the beach last weekend."
"The colorful kite soared high in the sky."
"The children were running on the field, flying their kites."
"The strong wind tore the kite string, and the kite flew away."
"She let go of the kite, and it glided gracefully through the air."
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Word Game Points

Is KITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, kite is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

KITE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is KITE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, kite is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
KITE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is KITE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, kite is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
KITE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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