kid

A young person, especially child, frequently used as a reference to a person younger or less experienced.

The first known use: in the 13th century

Word Structure

3 Letters, 1 Syllable

kid

3 Phonemes

k i d

onset, rime

k id

Sentence Examples

She has to leave early and pick up her kids at school.

He has a wife and two kids.

I wish I could do something to help that poor kid.

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Collocations

Neighborhood

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