Word bank

Improve your reading skills, Memorize words and practice vocabulary

Memorized by 0+ users

kite


Meanings
  • noun

    A lightweight, portable, and colorful toy made of paper or plastic, shaped like a triangle or diamond, with a tail and two or more lines attached for flying.

    - "The children were flying kites in the park."
    - "My brother bought a new kite for the picnic."
    - "The wind was too strong for us to fly our kites."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with kite
bite , height , fight , right , night , delight
Variants
List of all variants of kite that leads to same result
kite , kitelike , kites , kited , kiter , kiters , kiting , box kite , box kites , as high as a kite , go , go about , go after , go all the way , go at , go back on , go begging , go by the board , go easy , go fly a kite , go for , go for broke , go great guns , go hang , go into , go it , go missing , go one better , go over , go places , go public , go steady , go through , go to bat for , go to bed with , go to her head , go to his head , go to its head , go to my head , go to one's head , go to our heads , go to pieces , go to the mat , go to their head , go to their heads , go to town , go to your head , go to your heads , go with , go with the flow , go without saying , goer , goers , goes , goes about , goes after , goes all the way , goes at , goes back on , goes begging , goes by the board , goes easy , goes for , goes for broke , goes great guns , goes into , goes it , goes missing , goes one better , goes over , goes places , goes public , goes steady , goes through , goes to bat for , goes to bed with , goes to her head , goes to his head , goes to its head , goes to my head , goes to one's head , goes to our heads , goes to pieces , goes to the mat , goes to their head , goes to their heads , goes to town , goes to your head , goes to your heads , goes with , goes with the flow , goes without saying , going , going about , going after , going all the way , going at , going back on , going begging , going by the board , going easy , going for , going for broke , going great guns , going into , going it , going missing , going one better , going over , going places , going public , going steady , going through , going to bat for , going to bed with , going to her head , going to his head , going to its head , going to my head , going to one's head , going to our heads , going to pieces , going to the mat , going to their head , going to their heads , going to town , going to your head , going to your heads , going with , going with the flow , going without saying , gone , gone about , gone after , gone all the way , gone at , gone back on , gone begging , gone by the board , gone easy , gone for , gone for broke , gone great guns , gone into , gone it , gone missing , gone one better , gone over , gone places , gone public , gone steady , gone through , gone to bat for , gone to bed with , gone to her head , gone to his head , gone to its head , gone to my head , gone to one's head , gone to our heads , gone to pieces , gone to the mat , gone to their head , gone to their heads , gone to town , gone to your head , gone to your heads , gone with , gone with the flow , gone without saying , went , went about , went after , went all the way , went at , went back on , went begging , went by the board , went easy , went for , went for broke , went great guns , went into , went it , went missing , went one better , went over , went places , went public , went steady , went through , went to bat for , went to bed with , went to her head , went to his head , went to its head , went to my head , went to one's head , went to our heads , went to pieces , went to the mat , went to their head , went to their heads , went to town , went to your head , went to your heads , went with , went with the flow , went without saying
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'kite' originated from the Old French word 'cite' which means 'sky' or 'heaven'. The word came into English in the late 15th century.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. The largest kite ever flown was in Japan in 1991, with a wingspan of 1,279.5 feet (390.3 meters).

  2. The Guinness World Record for the most kites flown at one time is 10,025, which was achieved in India in 2010.

  3. The ancient Chinese are believed to have invented the kite around 200 BC.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Wind: The wind is an essential factor in flying a kite. Without wind, a kite cannot be flown.

  2. String: Strings are used to attach the kite to the kite flyer and control its movement in the air.

  3. Kite festival: A kite festival is a gathering of people who fly kites together, often for cultural or celebratory reasons.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In Mi culture, kites are often used during celebrations and festivals. The most famous kite festival in Mi is the 'Masquerade Kite Festival', which takes place every year in May. Kites are also used in traditional Mi stories and folktales, often representing freedom and the power of the wind.

How to Memorize "kite"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a colorful triangle or diamond-shaped toy with a tail and strings attached.
    - Visualize the wind catching the kite and lifting it up into the sky.
    - Think of the feeling of holding the strings and controlling the kite's movements.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'kite' with the feeling of flying and freedom.
    - Think of the bright colors and the sound of the wind when you hear the word 'kite'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the phrase 'Triangle in the Sky' to help you remember what a kite is.
    - Use the acronym 'WIND' to remember the essential elements of flying a kite: Wind, Intrigue, Nylon (or other material), and Direction.


Memorize "kite" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize kite is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

  1. Highlighting:

    Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.

  2. Periodic Reminders:

    Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.