variants
or less commonly kiddy
plural kiddies
often attributive
: a small child
a kiddie pool
kiddie rides
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Examples of kiddie in a Sentence
It's a scary movie that might not be appropriate for the kiddies.
there are plenty of attractions at the state fair that will amuse the kiddies
Recent Examples on the Web
This will be the first high-speed outdoor coaster at the theme park — the 2004 Revenge of the Mummy is an indoor coaster and the 2016 Flight of the Hippogriff is a kiddie coaster.
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Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 6 May 2024
There’s also a zero-entry pool with cabanas, a kiddie pool, tennis clinics for all ages, and summer kids programming.
—Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2024
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Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 6 May 2024
There’s also a zero-entry pool with cabanas, a kiddie pool, tennis clinics for all ages, and summer kids programming.
—Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for kiddie
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“Kiddie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kiddie. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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