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   kiss

   /kɪs/

   verb

   • 1. touch or caress with the lips as a sign of love, sexual desire, or greeting: "he kissed her on the lips" Similar plant a kiss onbrush one's lips againstblow a kiss toair-kissinformal:peckgive a peck togive a smacker tosmoochcanoodleneckpetkiss and cuddlebill and coosnogbussinformal, dated:spoonrare:osculate
   • 2. (of a ball) lightly touch (another ball) in passing.

   noun

   • 1. a touch or caress with the lips: "a quick kiss on the cheek" Similar air kissFrench kisssoul kissXinformal:pecksmacksmackersmackeroosmoochsnogbussrare:osculation
   • ▪ used to express affection at the end of a letter (conventionally represented by the letter X): "she sent lots of love and a whole line of kisses"
   • 2. a slight touch of a ball against another ball.
   • 3. a small cake, biscuit, or sweet. North American

   Word Origin Old Englishcyssan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kussen and German küssen.

   Derivatives

   • 1. kissable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 8

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     1

   • S

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7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of kiss – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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   KISS definition: 1. to press your lips against another person's lips or skin to show love or affection: 2. an act…. Learn more.

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   To kiss is to touch someone's face or lips with your own lips. Most people kiss each other as a way of saying "Hello!" or because they love each other. You might kiss your grandma on the cheek, kiss your girlfriend on the mouth, or kiss your dog on his furry head.