kiddo
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kiddo
- /ˈkɪdoʊ/ US
Rhymes with -ɪdəʊ
Where it comes from
From kid + -o; see kid (“child”).
noun kiddos · kiddoes
- A close friend; especially used as a form of address. Okay, kiddo, I gotta run.
- A child. The books say it's normal. Toddlers often stop napping around this age, and the average amount of sleep needed by a two-year-old is between nine and thirteen hours. My kiddo cuts logs for twelve hours at a stretch, so she's plenty rested.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: boy, lad, laddie, man, toddler, childish, babe, sonny, baby, child, dude, girl, wench, sweetie, junior, sweetheart
Translations
Talk about this word "kiddo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kiddo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. kiddo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kiddo "kiddo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kiddo.Cite this
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