Synonyms for kite
kaɪtkite

Princeton's WordNet

1. kitenoun

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

2. kitenoun

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

3. kitenoun

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

4. kiteverb

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

5. kiteverb

   increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently

   "He kited many checks"

6. kiteverb

   get credit or money by using a bad check

   "The businessman kited millions of dollars"

7. kiteverb

   soar or fly like a kite

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

8. kiteverb

   fly a kite

   "Kids were kiting in the park"; "They kited the Red Dragon model"

Matched Categories

1. • Aviation
   • Check
   • Fly
   • Glide
   • Increase
   • Obtain
   • Plaything

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How to use kite in a sentence?

1. Lauren Becall:

   Imagination is the highest kite that one can fly.

2. Gulfport Mayor Bill Hewes:

   I think they’re off a bit, or by a great mark, you can find everything [ including ] gyms that are low cost. You have outdoor recreation [ along ] the beach front [ and ] along the bike paths that we have along our communities in south Mississippi. You ’ll find folks out on the front beach just about anytime of the year kite-surfing. If you want to get [ outdoors ], this is the place to be.

3. Lauren Bacall:

   Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.

4. Kyle Porter:

   It's a very relationship-driven business, we always run that risk : If I cut off the service, will they tell me to fly a kite and never pay off my bill ?

5. Coast Guard:

   Cases like this... illustrate the importance of labeling your kayaks, canoes, kite boards and other recreational marine vehicles, so that in the event they are lost, or you are missing, we can reach out to contact you or return it.