French Meaning of kite
cerf-volant
Other French words related to cerf-volant
Nearest Words of kite
- kitchenware => articles de cuisine
- kitchen-ry => ustensiles de cuisine
- kitchenmaid => Femme de cuisine
- kitchenette => coin cuisine
- kitchener => Kitchener
- kitchen utensil => Ustensile de cuisine
- kitchen table => Table de cuisine
- kitchen stove => Fourneau
- kitchen sink => évier
- kitchen range => Cuisinière
Definitions and Meaning of kite in English
kite (n)
a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float
plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string
any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
kite (v)
increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently
get credit or money by using a bad check
soar or fly like a kite
fly a kite
kite (n.)
Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvinae, of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked tail.
Fig. : One who is rapacious.
A light frame of wood or other material covered with paper or cloth, for flying in the air at the end of a string.
A lofty sail, carried only when the wind is light.
A quadrilateral, one of whose diagonals is an axis of symmetry.
Fictitious commercial paper used for raising money or to sustain credit, as a check which represents no deposit in bank, or a bill of exchange not sanctioned by sale of goods; an accommodation check or bill.
The brill.
The belly.
A form of drag to be towed under water at any depth up to about forty fathoms, which on striking bottom is upset and rises to the surface; -- called also sentry.
kite (v. i.)
To raise money by kites; as, kiting transactions. See Kite, 6.
FAQs About the word kite
cerf-volant
a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value, a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage
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kitchenware => articles de cuisine, kitchen-ry => ustensiles de cuisine, kitchenmaid => Femme de cuisine, kitchenette => coin cuisine, kitchener => Kitchener,
