box kite

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [boks kahyt]
- /bɒks kaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [boks kahyt]
- /bɒks kaɪt/

Definitions of box kite words

noun box kite a kite with a boxlike frame open at both ends 3
noun box kite a kite with an oblong, box-shaped framework, open at the ends and along the middle 3
noun box kite a tailless kite consisting of two or more light, box-shaped frames joined together, covered except at the ends and around the middle. 1
noun box kite A kite consisting of two light rectangular boxes, or cells open on two sides, and fastened together horizontally. 0

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Origin of box kite

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Box kite

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Box kite

box kite popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

box kite usage trend in Literature

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