KISS as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a light glancing touch

    Usage Example(s)
    • there was a brief kiss of their hands in passing

    Hypernyms(s) kiss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  2. Meaning
    • the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)

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  3. Meaning
    • any of several bite-sized candies

    Hypernyms(s) kiss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  4. Meaning
    • a cookie made of egg whites and sugar

    Hypernyms(s) kiss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

KISS as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone’’s mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.

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    Usage Example(s)
    • The newly married couple kissed
    • She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room

    Hypernyms(s) kiss is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  2. Meaning
    • touch lightly or gently

    Usage Example(s)
    • the blossoms were kissed by the soft rain

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