kite
Translation
kite
Examples
Let's go fly a kite in the park.
Let's go fly a kite in the park.
The kite soared high in the blue sky.
The kite soared high in the blue sky.
Grammar Patterns
((countable noun)) a toy that flies in the wind The children are flying a kite.
Similar Words
Synonyms: glider
Etymology
From Old English 'cȳta', referring to a bird of prey, the kite, known for its soaring flight.
Memory Tips
Picture a bird (a kite) soaring in the sky, just like the toy. The toy was named after the bird.