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kine

kine
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kahyn]
    • /kaɪn/
    • /kaɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahyn]
    • /kaɪn/

Definitions of kine word

  • noun kine kinescope (defs 1, 2). 1
  • noun plural kine the mature female of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos. 1
  • noun plural kine the female of various other large animals, as the elephant or whale. 1
  • noun plural kine Informal. a domestic bovine of either sex and any age. 1
  • noun plural kine Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a large, obese, and slovenly woman. a woman who has a large number of children or is frequently pregnant. 1
  • idioms kine till / until the cows come home, for a long time; forever: You can keep arguing till the cows come home, but I won't change my mind. 1

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Parts of speech for Kine

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

kine popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for kine

noun kine

  • cow — A cow is a large female animal that is kept on farms for its milk. People sometimes refer to male and female animals of this species as cows.
  • oxen — a plural of ox.
  • hog — a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
  • horse — a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
  • pig — an earthenware crock, pot, pitcher, or jar.

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