kids
Because it is a word with a single syllable, kids is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofkids
- A young goat.
Example: "He treated the oxen like they didn't exist, but he treated the goat kid like a puppy."
- Of a female goat, the state of being pregnant: in kid.
- Kidskin.
- The meat of a young goat.
- A young antelope.
- A child (usually), teenager, or young adult; a juvenile.
Example: "She's a kid. It's normal for her to have imaginary friends."
- A person whose childhood took place in a particular time period or area.
Example: "He's been living in Los Angeles for years now, but he's a Florida kid."
- One's son or daughter, regardless of age.
Example: "He was their youngest kid."
- (in the vocative) Used as a form of address for a child, teenager or young adult
Example: "No, kid, you didn't do anything wrong; they did!"
- An inexperienced person or one in a junior position.
- A deception; an act of kidding somebody.
- A small wooden mess tub in which sailors received their food.
- To make a fool of (someone).
- To dupe or deceive (someone).
- To make a joke with (someone).
- Of a goat, to give birth to kids.
- To joke.
Example: "Only kidding"
- A fagot; a bundle of heath and furze.
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