kines

K5I1N1E1S1
/kaɪnz/

proper noun

A surname from German.

OriginGerman Kainz →
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Meanings

kines1

noun
  1. pluralplural of kine

Kines2

proper nounKines (plural Kineses)

plural Kineses

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. GermanKainz
  2. EnglishKines

Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Kainz, or a variant of Keynes.

More words from German

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with kines

linesfinesHeinzconfinesninesdinessinesbines
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Anagrams

skeinNikesSkienEkinsSinkeSikenKniesNeski
Cite this entry
APA

kines. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kines

MLA

“kines.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kines. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kines,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kines.

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