Definition of KINE

kine

Meanings

Plural: kines

Noun

  • domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; ; ; - Bible
    • "seven thin and ill-favored kine"
  • plural of cow
  • The unit velocity in the CGS system, equal to one centimeter per second.
  • Clipping of kinescope (“type of recording”).
  • In kinesics, any of the individual movements composing a kineme.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English kie, equivalent to ky + -en (plural ending), a double plural.

Synonyms

Bos taurus, cattle, cows, oxen

Scrabble Score: 8

kine is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
kine is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
kine is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

kine is a valid Words With Friends word