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- pronunciation:
- kaInd
- phrases:
- kind of
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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
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| definition 2: |
type; sort.
What kind of hat is that?
- synonyms:
- category, make, nature, sort, type
- similar words:
- brand, breed, description, form, style, variety
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| 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
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| related words: |
family, kingdom, mode, pattern |
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| phrase: |
kind of |
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