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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
Similar to the kiddie version, Chuck’s Arcade has a mix of nostalgic arcade games, like Donkey Kong and Mortal Kombat; and newer titles such as Halo and Connect Four Hoops.
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Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 2 July 2025
Dump out any source of standing water: flower pots, tires, buckets, toys, garbage cans, kiddie pools.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 21 July 2025
To keep the potting mix damp, set the pots in a kiddie pool filled with a few inches of water.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
Today featured everything from a pancake breakfast, live entertainment, kiddie parade, dog parade, classic car show, food, games, exhibits, and handmade gifts.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 4 July 2025
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Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 2 July 2025
Dump out any source of standing water: flower pots, tires, buckets, toys, garbage cans, kiddie pools.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 21 July 2025
To keep the potting mix damp, set the pots in a kiddie pool filled with a few inches of water.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
Today featured everything from a pancake breakfast, live entertainment, kiddie parade, dog parade, classic car show, food, games, exhibits, and handmade gifts.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 4 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kiddie
Noun
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Security camera footage from the homes of missing kids reveals disturbing images of them running toward, rather than away from something, but concrete leads are elusive.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Aug. 2025
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Hulk Hogan happened to be in the studio and body slams the kid on top of the mixing board and called him a Jabroni.—
Carl Lamarre,
Billboard,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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As the oldest of three children, Fitzgerald had also just started living on his own in Manhattan, per the obit.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Sharon, as well as her and Ozzy’s children, Jack and Aimee Osbourne, were attached to produce alongside Polygram’s Michele Anthony and David Blackman and Sony’s Andrea Giannetti.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Kiddie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kiddie. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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