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kids

/kɪdz/

[/kɪdz/]

plural of kid

Beginnernoun

Definition

Kids is the plural of kid, an informal word for children.

Example

The kids ran to the playground.

The kids ran to the playground.

Etymology

From Old Norse 'kið' meaning a young goat; the plural adds '-s'.

How & Where It’s Used

An informal word for children.

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