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kit1 British & World English

a set of articles or equipment needed for a specific purpose

kit2 British & World English

the young of certain animals, such as the beaver, ferret, and mink

kit3 British & World English

a small violin, especially one used by a dancing master

Kit in Kit-Cat Club British & World English

an association of prominent Whigs and literary figures founded in the early part of the 18th century. According to Alexander Pope its members included Richard Steele, Joseph Addison, William Congreve, and John Vanbrugh

kit car British & World English

a car sold as a set of separate components, designed to be assembled by the purchaser

kit-cat British & World English

a canvas of a standard size (typically 36 × 28 in., 91.5 × 71 cm), especially as used for a life-size portrait (kit-cat portrait) showing the sitter’s head, shoulders, and one or both hands

kit fox British & World English

a small nocturnal fox with a yellowish-grey back and large, close-set ears, found in the deserts and steppes of the south-western US

drum kit British & World English

a set of drums, cymbals, and other percussion instruments, used with drumsticks in jazz and popular music. The most basic components are a foot-operated bass drum, a snare drum, a suspended cymbal, and one or more tom-toms

mess kit British & World English

the uniform worn by a military officer on formal occasions in the mess

press kit British & World English

a package of promotional material provided to members of the press to brief them, especially about a product, service, or candidate

Carson, Kit British & World English

(1809–68), US frontiersman and scout; full name Christopher Carson. He was a US Indian agent in the Southwest 1853–61 and organized Union forces against Indians in the West during the Civil War

Kit-Cat Club British & World English

an association of prominent Whigs and literary figures founded in the early part of the 18th century. According to Alexander Pope its members included Richard Steele, Joseph Addison, William Congreve, and John Vanbrugh

starter kit (also starter pack) British & World English

a set of articles or equipment providing the items and instructions essential for someone taking up a particular activity or starting a process for the first time

survival kit British & World English

a pack of emergency equipment, including food, medical supplies, and tools, especially as carried by members of the armed forces

get one's kit off in kit1 British & World English

take off all one’s clothes

kitbag British & World English

a long, cylindrical canvas bag, used especially for carrying a soldier’s clothes and personal possessions

body kit in bodykit (also body kit) British & World English

a packaged set of decorations and fittings for customizing a car or motorcycle body

bodykit (also body kit) British & World English

a packaged set of decorations and fittings for customizing a car or motorcycle body

toolkit British & World English

a set of tools, especially one kept in a bag or box and used for a particular purpose

kit-cat portrait in kit-cat British & World English

a canvas of a standard size (typically 36 × 28 in., 91.5 × 71 cm), especially as used for a life-size portrait (kit-cat portrait) showing the sitter’s head, shoulders, and one or both hands

caboodle (also kaboodle) British & World English

the whole number or quantity of people or things in question

kit English-French

trousse f

kit English-Italian

equipaggiamento m, kit m inv

kit English-Spanish

first-aid kit

tool kit English-German

Werkzeug

drum kit English-Italian

batteria f

survival kit English-German

Notausrüstung

first-aid kit English-French

trousse f de secours

kit out English-French

équiper

kit multimediale Italian-English

multimedia kit

tool kit in kit English-Spanish

caja f de herramientas

gym kit in kit English-Spanish

equipo m de gimnasia

football kit in kit English-French

affaires de football

first-aid kit in first aid English-Spanish

botiquín m (de primeros auxilios)

first-aid kit in kit English-Spanish

botiquín m de primeros auxilios

first-aid box/kit in first aid English-German

Verbandkasten, Erste-Hilfe-Ausrüstung

riding/skiing kit in kit English-German

Reit-/Skiausrüstung

I always keep a first-aid kit in the car in keep2 English-Spanish

me gusta tener un botiquín en el coche