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kine

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka?n/
  • Rhymes: -a?n

Etymology 1

From Middle English kie, equivalent to ky +? -en, a double plural.

Noun

kine

  1. (archaic or dialectal) plural of cow
Quotations
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:kine.
Derived terms
  • kine-pox
  • kith and kine

Etymology 2

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Noun

kine (plural kines)

  1. (physics) The unit velocity in the CGS system, equal to one centimeter per second.
    • 1890, E/MJ, Engineering and Mining Journal (volumes 49-50, page 169)
      It may be well to note that a mile per hour is equal to 44.7 kines, and that accordingly a sharp walking pace may attain 200 kines []

Anagrams

  • Enki, Nike, inke

Hawaiian Creole

Noun

kine

  1. a kind of, type of

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kive

English

Noun

kive (plural kives)

  1. Alternative form of keeve

Anagrams

  • Kiev, kiev, vike

Estonian

Noun

kive

  1. partitive plural of kivi

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