as in kid
a young person who is between infancy and adulthood
let's go out to a restaurant where there won't be any screaming kiddos running around
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Recent Examples of kiddo
Saved to write down the questions for my kiddos!
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Jordan Greene, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Attempting to sacrifice herself for her kiddos.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
Our photography team did an amazing job capturing both the excitement and nervousness of the kiddos and school staff.
—Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Aug. 2025
The zip closure is key to keeping sand outside on breezy beach days or an accidental tip over from a kiddo’s soccer ball.
—Amber Cardullo, Travel + Leisure, 9 Aug. 2025
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Jordan Greene, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Attempting to sacrifice herself for her kiddos.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
Our photography team did an amazing job capturing both the excitement and nervousness of the kiddos and school staff.
—Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Aug. 2025
The zip closure is key to keeping sand outside on breezy beach days or an accidental tip over from a kiddo’s soccer ball.
—Amber Cardullo, Travel + Leisure, 9 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for kiddo
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kiddo
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
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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
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“Kiddo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kiddo. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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