kid: meaning and words from its letters
3 letters · 8 letter points · starts with K · ends with D
Meaning of kid
noun
- countable, informal, uncountable
A child, adolescent, or (loosely) a young adult.
Example: She's a kid. It's normal for her to have imaginary friends.
- countable, informal, uncountable
A child, adolescent, or (loosely) a young adult. A person whose childhood took place in a particular time period or area.
Example: Only '90s kids will remember this toy.
- countable, informal, uncountable
A child, adolescent, or (loosely) a young adult. One's son or daughter, regardless of age.
Example: This is Bobby, he is our youngest kid.
- countable, informal, uncountable
A child, adolescent, or (loosely) a young adult. Used as a form of address for a child, teenager or young adult.
Listed forms: kids.
Source: Wiktionary — kid.
verb
- colloquial, participle, present, transitive, usually
To dupe or deceive.
Example: Are you kidding me?
- colloquial, participle, present, transitive, usually
To dupe or deceive. To deceive or dupe as a joke.
Example: Stop kidding me! It's not funny.
- colloquial, participle, present, reflexive, transitive, usually
To dupe or deceive. To deceive oneself by having unrealistic expectations.
Example: You're kidding yourself if you think you can be a rockstar.
- colloquial, participle, present, transitive, usually
To mock or make a fool of (someone) in a playful way.
Example: They were always kidding her for her stutter.
Listed forms: kids, kidding, kidded.
Source: Wiktionary — kid.
noun
- UK, dialectal
A seed pod, usually of a leguminous plant.
Listed forms: kids.
Source: Wiktionary — kid.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for kid.
noun
a young person of either sex
noun
soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat
noun
a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
verb
tell false information to for fun
- pull the leg of
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is kid in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of kid
K(5) + I(1) + D(2) = 8 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of kid
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from kid
3 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in kid. Showing up to 24, longest first.