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kind2
- pronunciation:
- kaInd
- phrases:
- kind of, one of a kind
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a group of things, people, animals, or other entities that are classed together because of similarities.
They were not familiar with our kind.- synonyms:
- class, sort, type
- similar words:
- breed, category, genus, group, ilk, order, set, species, strain
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| definition 2: |
type; category.
What kind of hat is that?- synonyms:
- category, make, manner, nature, sort, species, type
- similar words:
- brand, breed, description, fashion, form, genre, like, mold, style, variety
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| definition 3: |
essential nature, quality, or character.
We analyzed them by kind rather than quantity.- synonyms:
- nature, type
- similar words:
- character, like, quality, sort
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| definition 4: |
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, exemplar, genus, order, representative, species, specimen
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| related words: |
classification, family, genius, kingdom, mode, pattern |
| phrase: |
kind of |
| phrase: |
one of a kind |
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