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
Recent Examples on the Web
Cuban treefrogs tend to lay their eggs in small artificial water sources, such as buckets, bird baths, ornamental ponds, clogged gutters, rain barrels, flower pots, kiddie pools, and water troughs.
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 8 Apr. 2025
To hang out at a typical ski resort’s kiddie area is to see dozens of parents finding creative ways to schlep skis, boots, water bottles, helmets, and yes, the occasional rag doll-like toddler, across the snow.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 4 Apr. 2025
Kylie said these can include doing a home birth, having a kiddie pool in your living room and being unmedicated, among other things.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
That follows a single opening last year — and that one was a kiddie coaster, the Snoopy’s Tenderpaw Twister Coaster from Zamperla at Knott’s Berry Farm.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 1 Apr. 2025
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 8 Apr. 2025
To hang out at a typical ski resort’s kiddie area is to see dozens of parents finding creative ways to schlep skis, boots, water bottles, helmets, and yes, the occasional rag doll-like toddler, across the snow.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 4 Apr. 2025
Kylie said these can include doing a home birth, having a kiddie pool in your living room and being unmedicated, among other things.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
That follows a single opening last year — and that one was a kiddie coaster, the Snoopy’s Tenderpaw Twister Coaster from Zamperla at Knott’s Berry Farm.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 1 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for kiddie
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“Kiddie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kiddie. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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