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Tethered aircraft
anchors. Kites often have a bridle and tail to guide the face of the kite so the wind can lift it. Some kite designs do not need a bridle; box kites can have
Kite
Topics referred to by the same term
up kite, Kite, or kitę in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A kite is a tethered heavier-than-air or lighter-than-air craft with wing surfaces. Kite or
Kite_(disambiguation)
Index of animals with the same common name
Kite is the common name for certain birds of prey in the family Accipitridae, particularly in the subfamilies Elaninae and Perninae and certain genera
Kite_(bird)
Species of bird
The red kite (Milvus milvus) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as eagles, buzzards, and
Red_kite
American adult animated black comedy superhero television series
Kite Man: Hell Yeah! is an American adult animated black comedy superhero television series based on the DC Comics character Kite Man created by Bill
Kite_Man:_Hell_Yeah!
1998 Japanese original video animation (OVA)
Kite, also known as A Kite (Japanese: A カイト) in Japan, is a 1998 adult original video animation written and directed by Yasuomi Umetsu. Two 25-minute episodes
Kite_(1998_film)
American actor
Jonathan Kite (born September 2, 1979) is an American actor, comedian and impressionist. He is best known for his role as Oleg Golishevsky on 2 Broke Girls
Jonathan_Kite
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up kiting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kiting may refer to: Flying a kite Check kiting, a form of banking fraud Domain kiting, a practice
Kiting
Species of bird
The black kite or fire kite (Milvus migrans) is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes many other diurnal raptors
Black_kite
2003 novel by Khaled Hosseini
The Kite Runner is the debut novel of Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini. Published in 2003 by Riverhead Books, it tells the story of Amir, a young
The_Kite_Runner
Species of bird
The Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) is a small bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. Mississippi kites have narrow, pointed wings and are
Mississippi_kite
Converging drystone walls in the Middle East, to aid in hunting herd animals
Desert kites (Arabic: مصائد صحراوية, romanized: maṣāʾid ṣaḥrāwiyya, lit. 'desert traps') are dry stone wall structures found in Southwest Asia (Middle
Desert_kite
The sled kite was invented and patented by the American William Allison in the 1950s. This kite helped pave the way for a class of kites known as "semi-rigid
Sled_kite
Quadrilateral symmetric across a diagonal
In Euclidean geometry, a kite is a quadrilateral with reflection symmetry across a diagonal. Because of this symmetry, a kite has two equal angles and
Kite_(geometry)
Species of bird
The brahminy kite (Haliastur indus), also known as the red-backed sea-eagle in India, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which
Brahminy_kite
European medieval shield
A kite shield is a large, almond-shaped shield rounded at the top and curving down to a point or rounded point at the bottom. The term "kite shield" is
Kite_shield
Extreme sport
kitesurfing is a sport that involves using wind power with a large power kite to pull a rider across a water, land, snow, sand, or other surface. It combines
Kiteboarding
Comics character
Kite Man (Charles "Chuck" Brown) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics who uses kite-based weapons to commit crimes
Kite_Man
Science experiment on lightning and electricity
The kite experiment is a scientific experiment in which a kite with a pointed conductive wire attached to its apex is flown near thunder clouds to collect
Kite_experiment
American basketball player (born 1961)
Gregory Fuller Kite (born August 5, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player. Kite was a member of two NBA Championship teams with the
Greg_Kite
List of ships with the same or similar names
borne the name HMS Kite, after the kite, a bird of prey: HMS Kite (1764) was a 6-gun cutter launched in 1764 and sold in 1771. HMS Kite (1778) was a 12-gun
HMS_Kite
American biotechnology company
Kite Pharma, Inc. is an American biotechnology company that develops cancer immunotherapy products with a primary focus on genetically engineered autologous
Kite_Pharma
American professional golfer (born 1949)
Thomas Oliver Kite Jr. (born December 9, 1949) is an American professional golfer and golf course architect. He won the U.S. Open in 1992 and spent 175
Tom_Kite
Ancient Helleno-Phoenician city in Cyprus
Kition (Ancient Greek: Κίτιον, Kition; Latin: Citium; Egyptian: kꜣṯꜣj; Phoenician: 𐤊𐤕, kt, or 𐤊𐤕𐤉, kty;) was an ancient Phoenician and Greek city-kingdom
Kition
Kite used in the sport of kite fighting
Fighter kites are kites used for the sport of kite fighting. Traditionally, most are small, unstable single-line flat kites, where line tension alone
Fighter_kite
Type of tethered wing
Delta kites are triangular-shaped kites noted for their stability, ease of assembly, and capability to fly in light winds. Their design resembles a hang
Delta_kite
Tethered objects which fly by aerodynamic forces
Kites are tethered flying objects which fly by using aerodynamic lift, requiring wind (or towing) for generation of airflow over the lifting surfaces
Kite_types
Large kite designed to provide significant pull to the user
A power kite or traction kite is a large kite designed to provide significant pull to the user. The two most common forms are the foil, and the leading
Power_kite
Species of bird
The swallow-tailed kite (Elanoides forficatus) is a pernine raptor which breeds from the southeastern United States to eastern Peru and northern Argentina
Swallow-tailed_kite
2013 children's book written by Ji-li Jiang
Red Kite, Blue Kite is a 2013 children's book written by Ji-li Jiang and illustrated by Greg Ruth. Set in China, it follows the story of Tai Shan, a boy
Red_Kite,_Blue_Kite
Children's novel by Geraldine McCaughrean
The Kite Rider is a children's novel by Geraldine McCaughrean. The story, set in 13th-century China, concerns a boy named Gou Haoyou. His father Gou Pei
The_Kite_Rider
Uses of flying kites
of flying kites (such as water kites, bi-media kites, fluid kites, gas kites, kytoons, paravanes, soil kites, solid kites, and plasma kites) have niche
Kite_applications
1967 song by the Beatles
"Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" is a song recorded by the English rock band the Beatles for their eighth studio album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts
Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!
Being_for_the_Benefit_of_Mr._Kite!
2007 American film
The Kite Runner is a 2007 American drama film directed by Marc Forster from a screenplay by David Benioff and based on the 2003 novel of the same name
The_Kite_Runner_(film)
Raptor native to Eurasia
The black-winged kite (Elanus caeruleus), also known as the black-shouldered kite (not to be confused with the closely related Australian species of the
Black-winged_kite
Practice of running after kites that have been cut loose
Kite running is the practice of running after drifting kites in the sky that have been cut loose in kite fighting. Typically the custom is that the person
Kite_running
Surname list
Kite is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bertram Kite (1857–1939), Dean of Hobart Brent Kite, Australian Rugby League player Fred Kite
Kite_(surname)
Type of tethered kite
[not verified in body] A diamond kite, also called an Eddy kite or Malay kite, is a traditional single-line kite with a diamond-shaped planform. It is
Diamond_kite
British journalist (born 1972)
Melissa Louise Kite (born 1972) is a British journalist, and current columnist for The Spectator. She previously wrote a satirical politics column for
Melissa_Kite
2008 film by Yasuomi Umetsu
KITE Liberator (カイト リベレイター, Kaito Ribereitā) is a 2008 Japanese direct-to-video adult animated science fiction action film and the second installment of
Kite_Liberator
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up kite flying or kiteflying in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kite-flying may refer to Flying a kite, a type of tethered aircraft Kite-flying (politics)
Kite-flying
Raptor native to the Americas
The white-tailed kite (Elanus leucurus) is a small raptor found in South America and ports of western North America. It replaces the related Old World
White-tailed_kite
2014 South African film
Kite (also called A Kite) is a 2014 South African-American action film directed by Ralph Ziman, based on the 1998 anime of the same name by Yasuomi Umetsu
Kite_(2014_film)
Small raptor found in Australia
The black-shouldered kite (Elanus axillaris), also known as the Australian black-shouldered kite, is a small raptor found in open habitats throughout
Black-shouldered_kite
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Kite may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Kite (AM-75), was purchased by the US Navy 11 September 1940 and was sold 2 March
USS_Kite
Species of bird
The whistling kite (Haliastur sphenurus) is a medium-sized diurnal raptor found throughout Australia (including coastal islands), New Caledonia and much
Whistling_kite
Special-purpose company of the government of Kerala, India
Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITE) is a state owned special purpose company under Department of General Education of the Government
KITE_Kerala
Beheading the Kite (Kashubian: Scynanié kanie, Polish: ścinanie kani) is a Kashubian Midsummer Eve custom of ritually beheading a kite, a bird which in
Beheading_the_Kite
Towed hydrofoiled underwater object
kite or paravane) The group succeeded in having a double-kite system with one kite an air kite and the other kite a paravane water kite. The air kite
Paravane_(water_kite)
Species of bird
The yellow-billed kite (Milvus aegyptius) is the Afrotropical counterpart of the black kite (Milvus migrans), of which it is most often considered a subspecies
Yellow-billed_kite
Annual event in Bristol, England
The Bristol International Kite Festival, full name Bristol International Festival of Kites & Air Creations, used to be held annually during September in
Kite_Festival
English circus performer
William Kite (c. 1826 – 9 April 1860) was an English Victorian circus performer and equestrian rider, believed to have been born in Nottingham. Coming
William_Kite
Species of bird
The snail kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis) is a bird of prey within the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles, hawks, and Old World vultures
Snail_kite
Anna University in Tamil Nadu, India has many affiliated institutions. For the full list, see below: Anna University is headquartered in Chennai and has
List of colleges affiliated to the Anna University
List_of_colleges_affiliated_to_the_Anna_University
Index of animals with the same common name
Kite spider refers to one of the following genera: Gasteracantha, the spiny orb-weavers or kite spiders Isoxya, the box kite spiders This page is an index
Kite_spider
Kite skating, sometimes referred to as Kiteblading, is a land-based extreme sport that uses powerful and controllable kites to propel riders of inline
Kite_rollerskating
Fishing technique
Kite fishing is a fishing technique involving a drop line hanging from a kite, attached to a lure or bait. The kite is flown over the surface of a body
Kite_fishing
Zero emissions single-decker bus range
The Wright GB Kite is a range of full-size zero-emission single-deck buses manufactured by Wrightbus since 2022. Similar in body style to the diesel powered
Wright_GB_Kite
Type of kite
A sport kite, also commonly known as a stunt kite, is a type of multiline kite that can be maneuvered in the air. A related kite, also controllable and
Sport_kite
Form of check fraud
Check kiting or cheque kiting (American and British English, respectively) is a form of bank check fraud, involving taking advantage of the float provided
Check_kiting
Indian Malayalam-language educational entertainment television channel
Kite Victers is an Indian state-owned free-to-air children's Educational entertainment television channel owned and operated by KITE Kerala under the Department
Kite_Victers
English footballer (born 2000)
George Kite (born 29 June 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League South club Truro City. Kite joined
Harry_Kite
Kite designed to lift a person from the ground
A man-lifting kite is a kite designed to lift a person from the ground. Historically, man-lifting kites have been used chiefly for reconnaissance. Interest
Man-lifting_kite
1994 studio album by Acid Bath
When the Kite String Pops is the debut studio album of American sludge metal band Acid Bath. Released on August 8, 1994, it is considered an underground
When_the_Kite_String_Pops
City in Georgia, United States
Kite is a city in Johnson County, Georgia, United States, along the Little Ohoopee River. The population was 160 in 2020. The town was named after Shaderick
Kite,_Georgia
American racing driver
Harold Edwin Kite (November 13, 1921 – October 17, 1965) was a NASCAR Grand National Series driver from East Point, Georgia. In his brief Grand National
Harold_Kite
Species of bird
The pearl kite (Gampsonyx swainsonii) is a very small raptor found in open savanna habitat adjacent to deciduous woodland in Central and South America
Pearl_kite
Swedish synthpop band
Kite are a Swedish synth-pop group composed of Nicklas Stenemo (The Mo, Melody Club) and Christian Berg (Yvonne, Strip Music, The April Tears). Originating
Kite_(band)
Improvised weapon
incendiary kite(also firebomb kite, flaming kite, fire kite) is a kite with a bomb, incendiary device, or Molotov cocktail attached. Kites were first
Incendiary_kite
Twine or specialized line for flying kites
historically classic specifications of kite lines. Kite lines for small toy kites differ greatly from kite lines used for kite tugs that pull commercial cargo
Kite_line
2007 novel by Khalid Hosseini
Khaled Hosseini, following the huge success of his bestselling 2003 debut The Kite Runner. Mariam, an illegitimate teenager from Herat, is forced to marry a
A_Thousand_Splendid_Suns
Wind-assisted propulsion system
Kite rigs are wind-assisted propulsion systems for propelling a vehicle. They differ from conventional sails in that they are flown from kite control
Kite_rig
Symmetrical quadrilateral
In Euclidean geometry, a right kite is a kite (a quadrilateral whose four sides can be grouped into two pairs of equal-length sides that are adjacent to
Right_kite
Topics referred to by the same term
Kite runner may refer to: Kite running, the practice of chasing kites that have been cut loose in kite fighting The Kite Runner, a 2003 novel by Khaled
Kite_runner
Kite designed to fly without wind
Indoor kites are kites designed to fly in a windless environment. While principally designed for indoor use, they can also be flown outdoors when insufficient
Indoor_kite
Afghan-American novelist (born 1965)
novelist, UNHCR goodwill ambassador, and former physician. His debut novel The Kite Runner (2003) was a critical and commercial success; the book and his subsequent
Khaled_Hosseini
Critically endangered species of bird
Cuban kite (Chondrohierax wilsonii) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, eagles
Cuban_kite
Australia & Tonga international rugby league footballer
Brent Kite (born 7 March 1981) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. A Tonga and Australia international
Brent_Kite
Surname list
Kitić (Serbian Cyrillic Китић) is a Serbian and Bosnian family name Mile Kitić (1952), Serbian folk singer Aleksandar Kitić (1983), Bosnian footballer
Kitić
Geometric kite pattern
way that the entire kite is also a regular tetrahedron. The kite can be described as a compound dihedral kite as well. This kite was invented by Alexander
Tetrahedral_kite
Kite types, kite mooring, and kite applications result in a variety of kite control systems. Contemporary manufacturers, kite athletes, kite pilots, scientists
Kite_control_systems
Type of kite
A box kite is a high-performance kite, noted for developing relatively high lift; it is a type within the family of cellular kites. The typical design
Box_kite
Oliver Kite (27 November 1920 – 15 June 1968) was a British master flyfisher, writer, broadcaster, naturalist and television personality of the 1960s.
Oliver_Kite
Series of OVA anime films
Kite is a series of films created by Yasuomi Umetsu. It was started in 1998 with the release of Kite. It was followed by a 2008 sequel Kite Liberator
Kite_(film_series)
Kite designs and competitions in Thailand
Kites have been popular in Thai society for a long time. Since the Sukhothai period, King Ramkamhaeng fully supported kite flying, so kites became a main
Thai_kites
2010 Indian film by Anurag Basu
Kites is a 2010 Indian romantic action film directed by Anurag Basu, with the story written and produced by Rakesh Roshan. The film stars Hrithik Roshan
Kites_(film)
Type of tethered wing
Bow kite Kite Stunt kite Kite surfing Kite landboarding Kite buggying LEI kite Arc kite Parafoil Power kite Windsports Kite types Kite mooring Kite applications
Foil_kite
Form of wind-powered mechanical or electrical generation
Crosswind kite power is power derived from airborne wind-energy conversion systems (AWECS, also AWES) or crosswind kite power systems (CWKPS). The kite system
Crosswind_kite_power
American racing driver
Jimmy Kite (born February 18, 1976, in Effingham, Illinois) is a retired American race car driver. He debuted in the Indy Racing League IndyCar Series
Jimmy_Kite
Kitesurfing class
Formula Kite is the kitesurfing class chosen by World Sailing for the 2024 Summer Olympics. The class features a foil kite and a board with a hydrofoil
Formula_Kite
Radio antenna kites are used to carry a radio antenna aloft, higher than is practical with a mast. They are most often associated with portable radio
Military_radio_antenna_kites
Non-periodic tiling of the plane
shapes: either two different rhombi, or two different quadrilaterals called kites and darts. The Penrose tilings are obtained by constraining the ways in
Penrose_tiling
Children's literature award
The Golden Kite Awards are given annually by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, an international children's writing organization
Golden_Kite_Award
Australian indietronica project
The Kite String Tangle (also known as TKST) is the solo project of Australian, Brisbane-based alternative electronic artist, multi-instrumentalist, and
The_Kite_String_Tangle
British single-seat glider, 1935
The Slingsby T.6/T.23 Kirby Kite was a single-seat sport glider produced from 1935, by Fred Slingsby in Kirbymoorside, Yorkshire. During the early 1930s
Slingsby_Kite
Species of bird
The scissor-tailed kite (Chelictinia riocourii), also known commonly as the African swallow-tailed kite and the fork-tailed kite, is a bird of prey in
Scissor-tailed_kite
Unpowered rotary wing aircraft or kite
A rotor kite or gyrokite is an unpowered, rotary-wing aircraft. Like an autogyro or helicopter, it relies on lift created by one or more sets of rotors
Rotor_kite
American film and television production company
Paper Kite Productions is an American film and television production company founded by actress and producer Amy Poehler. It is known for producing the
Paper_Kite_Productions
Species of bird
The plumbeous kite (Ictinia plumbea) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae that is resident in much of northern South America. It is migratory in
Plumbeous_kite
Single skin kite with inflatable bladders providing structure
inflatable kite (LEI) is a single skin kite with inflatable bladders providing structure. It is useful as a power or traction kite. These kites are flown
Leading_edge_inflatable_kite
KITE
KITE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Kite.
Female
Thai/Siamese
Thai name derived from the name of a type of fighter-kite, PAKPAO means "female fighter-kite." Kite-fighting is a sport that has been played by Thai kings throughout history, and the battle between the male Chula kite and female Pakpao kite is the highlight of the game.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Gledhill, a place in West Yorkshire, named from Old English gleoda ‘kite’ + hyll ‘hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : apparently a habitational name possibly from Glidden in Hampshire, which is named from Old English gleoda ‘kite’ + dūn ‘hill’. Compare Gledhill. However, the concentration of the surname in Devon suggests that it may also have arisen from another place, now lost.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Butterfly, Kite
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Long Kite
Boy/Male
Finnish, German
Mighty Warrior
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Glydwish in Burwash, Sussex, which is named from Old English glida ‘kite’ + Old English wisc ‘marshy meadow’.Altered spelling of German Gladisch, from the personal name Gladu, Slavic form of Claudius, or a nickname for a proper looking person, from Slavic gladki ‘smooth’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name C̄ting, a derivative of C̄ta (see Kite).Irish (of Norman origin) : Americanized form of Céitinn, a Gaelicized form of de Ketyng (probably a habitational name), which was taken to southern Ireland by Anglo-Norman settlers.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Kite.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Putney in Surrey (now Greater London), named in Old English with the genitive of Putta, a personal name, or putta ‘kite’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘river meadow’, ‘land hemmed in by water or marsh’.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : from Middle English kete, kyte ‘kite’ (the bird of prey; Old English c̄ta), a nickname for a fierce or rapacious person.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : patronymic from Keat, a variant of Kite.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Kite.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, in Hertfordshire and Surrey, called Puttenham, from the genitive case of the Old English byname Putta, meaning ‘kite’ (the bird) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.John Putnam emigrated from England to Salem, MA, before 1641, and established a family that was still prominent in Massachusetts four generations later, including the revolutionary war soldier Israel Putnam (1718–90) and his cousin Rufus Putnam (1738–1824), also a soldier, one of the first settlers in OH.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Butterfly; Kite
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone living near a water channel or water source, from the Bavarian dialect word Kett ‘water channel’, ‘spring’.English : Norfolk variant of Kite.
KITE
KITE
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Star
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place called Kempton in Shropshire, named from an Old English personal name Cempa (or the Old English vocabulary word cempa ‘warrior’) + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kimpton.
Female
French
Feminine form of French Donatien, DONATIENNE means "given (by God)."
Boy/Male
Gaelic Celtic Irish English
Bright.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon American German English Shakespearean
Guardian.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Lakshmi
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Goddess Love
Boy/Male
Indian
With long life
Boy/Male
Indian
Kind, Friend
KITE
KITE
KITE
KITE
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.
A genus of raptorial birds, including the European kite.
n.
A kite of infernal breed.
a.
Like or relating to a kite.
n.
The Brazilian kite (Polyborus Brasiliensis); -- so called in imitation of its notes.
n.
Fig. : One who is rapacious.
v. i.
To raise money by "kites;" as, kiting transactions. See Kite, 6.
n.
The European kite.
n.
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.
n.
See Kite, n., 6.
n.
A quadrilateral, one of whose diagonals is an axis of symmetry.
a.
Of or resembling birds of the kite kind.
n.
A lofty sail, carried only when the wind is light.
n.
A mode of raising money, or sustaining one's credit, by the use of paper which is merely nominal; -- called also kiting.
a.
Pertaining to polite kiterature.
n.
The belly.
n.
A bird related to the kite.
v. i.
To be held or impeded by entanglement or a light obstruction; as, a kite catches in a tree; a door catches so as not to open.
n.
Fictitious commercial paper used for raising money or to sustain credit, as a check which represents no deposit in bank, or a bill of exchange not sanctioned by sale of goods; an accommodation check or bill.
n.
The brill.