kite


kite - 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
  • any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals

  • kite - verb

    • 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


    View spelling list i-e words - set 1 and learn about the word kite in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?.

    Scrabble score for kite

    k is 5 i is 1 t is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 8

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