variants
or less commonly kiddy
plural kiddies
often attributive
: a small child
a kiddie pool
kiddie rides
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
Flagstaff Snow Park This Fort Tuthill County Park attraction makes snow for its eight groomed tubing runs, including a kiddie hill.
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Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 19 Feb. 2026
But his character had a kiddie show and he’d be blasted all night and have to show up at nine and be nice to these screaming kids that were killing him.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026
In 2024, supporters memorably showed up to the board vote on going out for bid for a pool with an inflatable kiddie pool and giant water polo ball.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
The package includes a Sesame Street pre-game party at 1 p.m. in the Ultra Courtyard and a limited-edition T-shirt featuring Big Bird, Bert and Ernie and other Sesame Street characters dribbling and spinning basketballs with a kiddie version of the Spurs Coyote.
—René Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Jan. 2026
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Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 19 Feb. 2026
But his character had a kiddie show and he’d be blasted all night and have to show up at nine and be nice to these screaming kids that were killing him.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026
In 2024, supporters memorably showed up to the board vote on going out for bid for a pool with an inflatable kiddie pool and giant water polo ball.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
The package includes a Sesame Street pre-game party at 1 p.m. in the Ultra Courtyard and a limited-edition T-shirt featuring Big Bird, Bert and Ernie and other Sesame Street characters dribbling and spinning basketballs with a kiddie version of the Spurs Coyote.
—René Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Kiddie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kiddie. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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