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kite

nounfeminine/ˈpi.pɐ/medium

pi·pa

Definition

A toy consisting of a light frame covered with paper or cloth, flown in the air at the end of a long string.
The children were flying their kites on the beach.
He made a kite from bamboo and newspaper.
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Common collocations
fly a kitekite stringpaper kitecolorful kite

Etymology

Origem incerta, possivelmente onomatopeica ou do latim vulgar 'pip(p)a'.

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