variants
or less commonly kiddy
plural kiddies
often attributive
: a small child
a kiddie pool
kiddie rides
Examples of kiddie in a Sentence
It's a scary movie that might not be appropriate for the kiddies.
there are plenty of attractions at the state fair that will amuse the kiddies
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But if adrenaline rushes aren't your thing, there's also a wave pool, lazy river, kiddie pool, roomy luxury cabanas, and an adults-only pool.
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Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2025
New rides: Up, Up and Away in the kiddie section, according to midway operator Reithoffer Shows.
—Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2024
As by-the-numbers as these kiddie sports comedies get, this one is particularly empty and rote.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
My daughter’s friends, mostly third- and fourth-graders, invest significant amounts of time in dance and gymnastics, in baseball and martial arts, in after-school Mandarin and kiddie architecture.
—Lauren Hilgers, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2025
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Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2025
New rides: Up, Up and Away in the kiddie section, according to midway operator Reithoffer Shows.
—Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2024
As by-the-numbers as these kiddie sports comedies get, this one is particularly empty and rote.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
My daughter’s friends, mostly third- and fourth-graders, invest significant amounts of time in dance and gymnastics, in baseball and martial arts, in after-school Mandarin and kiddie architecture.
—Lauren Hilgers, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Kiddie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kiddie. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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