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   Kid

   /kid/

   

   noun

   • 1. a child or young person: informal "she collected the kids from school"
   • ▪ used as an informal form of address: "get going, kid!"
   • 2. a young goat.
   • ▪ leather made from a young goat's skin: "white kid gloves"

   verb

   • 1. (of a goat) give birth: "milk fever usually occurs in heavy milkers shortly after kidding"

   Word Origin Middle English (in kid1 (sense 2 of the noun)): from Old Norse kith, of Germanic origin; related to German Kitze.

   Scrabble Points: 8

   • K

     5

   • I

     1

   • D

     2

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