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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
Kylie said these can include doing a home birth, having a kiddie pool in your living room and being unmedicated, among other things.
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Hannah Sacks, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
That follows a single opening last year — and that one was a kiddie coaster, the Snoopy’s Tenderpaw Twister Coaster from Zamperla at Knott’s Berry Farm.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 1 Apr. 2025
In addition to the indoor exhibits, the museum will host kiddie train rides through Habitat Park, bubble play, gardening and other activities.
—Jennifer Day, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Now that someone is finally acting, Democrats are pretending the bureaucracy is as industrious and virtuous as Santa’s Workshop and any dollar that gets cut means another kiddie won’t have a Christmas.
—Nolan Finley, Twin Cities, 4 Mar. 2025
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Hannah Sacks, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
That follows a single opening last year — and that one was a kiddie coaster, the Snoopy’s Tenderpaw Twister Coaster from Zamperla at Knott’s Berry Farm.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 1 Apr. 2025
In addition to the indoor exhibits, the museum will host kiddie train rides through Habitat Park, bubble play, gardening and other activities.
—Jennifer Day, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Now that someone is finally acting, Democrats are pretending the bureaucracy is as industrious and virtuous as Santa’s Workshop and any dollar that gets cut means another kiddie won’t have a Christmas.
—Nolan Finley, Twin Cities, 4 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kiddie
Noun
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The massacre, which also wounded 21 people, became a blueprint for dozens of copycats and shattered the notion that kids were safe in school.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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Below, here are all of the comments Elon Musk has made about his ever-growing number of kids.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Most of the justices sounded sympathetic to a group of Maryland parents who want their elementary school children excused from class when the books are being read.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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The surface contained scores of portraits made by children with baker’s clay, then turned into 42 bronze panels.—
Robert Taylor,
Mercury News,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Kiddie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kiddie. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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