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-kin
noun suffix \kən\
Definition of -KIN
: little <catkin> <babykins>
Variants of -KIN
-kin also -kins \kənz\
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Origin of -KIN
Middle English, from Middle Dutch -kin; akin to Old High German -chīn, diminutive suffix
-KIN Defined for Kids
-kin
noun suffix \kən\
Definition of -KIN for Kids
: little <lambkin>
Variants of -KIN
-kin also -kins \kənz\
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