kites
nounUK /kaɪts/
US /kaɪts/
Kites are toys that fly in the sky on a string.
The children flew their kites in the park on a windy day.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Birds of prey with long wings and a forked tail.
We saw two kites circling above the field.
3. A light frame covered with fabric used for flying in the wind.
He built a kite from paper and sticks.
4. A check or financial document used in some places.
The bank refused to accept the kite.