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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.
You can see many kinds of animals at the zoo.His new, quiet and shy wife wasn't familiar with our kind of people.- 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 |
| phrase: |
kind of |
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