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kind2

kind2

 
pronunciation:
kaInd
phrases:
kind of
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a group of things, people, or animals that are thought of together because of like characteristics.
Many animals in nature live in groups, but most big cats do not live with their own kind.
synonyms:
class
similar words:
breed, category, genus, group, order, set, sort, species, strain, type
definition 2: type; sort.
What kind of hat is that?
 
synonyms:
category, make, nature, sort, type
similar words:
brand, breed, description, form, style, variety
definition 3: an approximate example of something; sort.
The children lined up the boxes to make a kind of fort.
synonyms:
sort, type
similar words:
category, class, genus, order, representative, species, specimen
phrase: kind of