kite
has definitions from the fields of zoology,writing,banking,transportation
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[ noun ] plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string
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[ noun ] (writing,banking) a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float
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[ noun ] (writing,banking) a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
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[ verb ] fly a kite
Examples "Kids were kiting in the park" "They kited the Red Dragon model" Related terms |
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[ verb ] (transportation) soar or fly like a kite
Examples "The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains" Related terms |
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[ verb ] get credit or money by using a bad check
Examples "The businessman kited millions of dollars" Related terms |
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[ verb ] increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently
Examples "He kited many checks" Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5442
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[ noun ] (zoology) any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
Related terms hawk swallow-tailed_kite black_kite white-tailed_kite Accipitridae |
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