Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Kites.
Kites - as a noun
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
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
playthingtoyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any of several small graceful hawks of the family accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hawkHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Kites - as a verb
Increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently
Example: "He kited many checks"
Get credit or money by using a bad check
Example: "The businessman kited millions of dollars"
Soar or fly like a kite
Example: "The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains"
Fly a kite
Example: "Kids were kiting in the park"
Example Sentences
"We flew kites in the park on a sunny day."
"The children enjoyed running with their kites on the beach."
"The wind was so strong that our kites soared high in the air."
"I used to love making kites out of newspaper when I was a child."
"Flying kites is a popular pastime in many cultures around the world."
Word Game Points
Is KITES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, kites is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
KITES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is KITES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, kites is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordKITES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is KITES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, kites is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordKITES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
