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also kiddy
as in kid
a young person who is between infancy and adulthood
there are plenty of attractions at the state fair that will amuse the kiddies
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Recent Examples of kiddie
However, ethereum has faced a lot of competition, particularly from the cool kiddies in Solana-town.
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Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
There are kid-friendly pools (though there’s also an adults-only rooftop pool), a dedicated kiddie pool, and a splash pad.
—Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2025
Asahel Salmeron, 4, of Gurnee, went down the kiddie water slide for younger children.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Wild Rivers also features a play area for younger kids, including kiddie slides and a massive 30-foot play structure with a 500-gallon tipping bucket.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
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Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
There are kid-friendly pools (though there’s also an adults-only rooftop pool), a dedicated kiddie pool, and a splash pad.
—Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2025
Asahel Salmeron, 4, of Gurnee, went down the kiddie water slide for younger children.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Wild Rivers also features a play area for younger kids, including kiddie slides and a massive 30-foot play structure with a 500-gallon tipping bucket.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kiddie
Noun
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The photos of her kids come shortly after Stormi filmed her first commercial alongside her mom for Kylie Cosmetics.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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Expect sing-alongs, dances, interactive crafts and 10 enchanting performances designed to captivate kids and parents alike.—
Tiffani Jackson Skinner,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Safe to use around children and pets, the faux flames come with a remote control function, automatic timers, and a 150-hour battery life.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Sep. 2025
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Each child will have the chance to meet and take photos with their favorite princesses during a special meet-and-greet.—
Tiffani Jackson Skinner,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But the chick-snatching wasn't all terror and crib robbery, Parker stressed.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
3 Sep. 2025
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The sitter was responsible for watering the garden and houseplants, feeding and caring for three cats, a Labrador named Trip, and a flock of chickens, geese, and 11 baby chicks.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Aug. 2025
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“Kiddie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kiddie. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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