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How to pronounce kiss in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms buss, osculation
Type of touching, touch
Has types smack, deep kiss, french kiss, smooch, soul kiss
Type Words
Synonyms buss, osculate, snog
Type of touch
Has types peck, smack
Derivation kisser, kissing


The newly married couple kissed.
She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room.
Type Words
Synonyms candy kiss
Type of confect, candy
Has types chocolate kiss, meringue kiss, molasses kiss, scotch kiss
Type Words
Type of cooky, cookie, biscuit
Type Words
Type of touch, touching


there was a brief kiss of their hands in passing.
Type Words
Type of touch


the blossoms were kissed by the soft rain.

Examples of kiss

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Puppies trip and bound and sniff and puppy-kiss their way right into your heart.
From the freep.com
Andrew Wilkie gets a kiss from his wife Kate Burton after his result in Denison.
From the themercury.com.au
It doesn't have that same classic Hollywood romantic consummation with the kiss.
From the abcnews.go.com
I scoop a few bites of my daughters'oatmeal, then bend down to give them a kiss.
From the time.com
They disappear for five minutes, come back and kiss me goodnight, and go to bed.
From the guardian.co.uk
My husband and I dream of going to Venice so we can kiss on the Bridge of Sighs.
From the suntimes.com
Orang-utans also produce kiss squeaks with their lips alone or with their hands.
From the newscientist.com
Cain forgot he has to kiss Morses ring to get a hand in the pot at The Villages.
From the orlandosentinel.com
One Nucleus recently appointed KISS Communications to its support supplier list.
From the businessweekly.co.uk
More examples
  • Snog: touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.; "The newly married couple kissed"; "She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room"
  • The act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
  • A cookie made of egg whites and sugar
  • Touch lightly or gently; "the blossoms were kissed by the soft rain"
  • Any of several bite-sized candies
  • A light glancing touch; "there was a brief kiss of their hands in passing"
  • A kiss is the act of pressing one's lips against the lips or other body parts of another. Cultural connotations of kissing vary widely. A kiss may be used to express sentiments of love, passion, affection, respect, greeting, friendship, and good luck, among many others. ...
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  • Kiss is the debut album by American hard rock band Kiss. When it was released, on February 18, 1974, Kiss had been a band for little more than one year. Much of the material on the album was written by Gene Simmons and/or Paul Stanley, as members of their pre-Kiss band, Wicked Lester. ...