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1. Kite
   HMS Kite was a British modified Black Swan Class sloop of 1430 tons displacement launched and sunk during the Second World War. HMS Kite was powered by two 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 20 knots and carried a complement of 192. She was armed with six 4 inch dual purpose guns and eight 2 pdr anti-aircraft guns.
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2. Kite
   [song] "Kite" is the fifth track from U2`s 2000 album, All That You Can`t Leave Behind. ==Composition== The idea for the song came from a kite-flying outing on Killiney Hill overlooking Dublin Bay that Bono attempted with his daughters. The outing went quickly awry when the kite crashed and ...
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3. Kite
   [Stefanie Sun album] Kite ({zh|t=風箏|s=风筝|p=fēng zhēng|first=t}) is Singaporean Mandopop artist Stefanie Sun`s ({zh|t=孫燕姿}) third Mandarin studio album. It was released on 9 July 2001 by Warner Music Taiwan. The melody of Track 6 "眞的" (Really) is based on the demo tracks w...
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4. Kite
   [film] The original Japanese release ran for two 30 minute episodes. However, subsequent releases, including all three DVD releases in the United States, have edited the OVA into a 60-minute anime film. ==Plot== Kite revolves around a schoolgirl named Sawa (さわ) who is orphaned in her ear...
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5. Kite
   [Kirsty MacColl album] Kite is the breakthrough second album by Kirsty MacColl, released in 1989. Produced by her then husband Steve Lillywhite, it was her first album for Virgin Records. The album including MacColl`s hit cover of The Kinks` "Days", as well as two tracks written with Smiths ...
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6. kite
   [n] - plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper 2. [n] - any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
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7. Kite
   a grand trine with an opposition from one of the planets to another, which forms two sextile aspects to the remaining planets.
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8. Kite
   Sometimes used to indicate spinnaker.
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9. Kite
   A quadrilateral which has two pairs of adjacent sides equal. See also: Quadrilateral.
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10. Kite
    The kite-shaped tread mostly used where stairs turn a comer.
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11. Kite
    The kite-shaped tread mostly used where stairs turn a comer.
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12. Kite
    An aerodyne not mechanically driven and normally moored to the ground, or towed by a line. Kites are the oldest form of aircraft and have been made and flown by the Chinese from ancient times. Their aerodynamic principle is analogous to that of an aeroplane. At the beginning of the 20th Century expe...
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13. kite
    a shearing device mounted on a false headline to lift true headline and/or to scare fish downward into the mouth of the net Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • Non-power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft without controls,anchored to,or towed from,the ...
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14. Kite
    Kite (kīt) noun [ Middle English kyte , Anglo-Saxon cȳta ; confer W. cud , cut .] 1. (Zoology) Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvinæ , of which many species are known. They have lon...
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15. Kite
    Kite intransitive verb To raise money by 'kites;' as, kiting transactions. See Kite , 6. [ Cant]
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16. Kite
    Kite noun The belly. [ Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
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17. Kite
    Kite noun (Nautical) A form of drag to be towed under water at any depth up to about forty fathoms, which on striking bottom is upset and rises to the surface; -- called also sentry .
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18. kite
    1. <ornithology> Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvinae, of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked tail. ... The European species are Milvus ictinus and Milvus govinda; the sacred or Brahmany kite of India is Haliastur Indus; the Ame...
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19. kite
    noun any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
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20. kite
    noun plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string
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21. kite
    verb fly a kite; `Kids were kiting in the park`; `They kited the Red Dragon model`
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22. kite
    verb get credit or money by using a bad check; `The businessman kited millions of dollars`
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23. Kite
    • (n.) A light frame of wood or other material covered with paper or cloth, for flying in the air at the end of a string. • (n.) Fig. : One who is rapacious. • (n.) A lofty sail, carried only when the wind is light. • (n.) A quadrilateral, one of whose diagonals is an axis of sym...
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24. kite
    (from the article `measurement system`) The Egyptian weight system appears to have been founded on a unit called the kite, with a decimal ratio, 10 kites equaling 1 deben and 10 debens ...
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25. kite
    any of numerous birds of prey belonging to one of three subfamilies (Milvinae, Elaninae, Perninae) of the family Accipitridae. Typically, a kite is ... [1 related articles]
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