Associations to the word «Kino»

Wiktionary

KINO, noun. (seduction community) Physical contact with another person, touch.
KINO, noun. (archaic) The dark red dried juice of certain plants, used in tanning and dyeing and as an astringent in medicine.

Dictionary definition

KINO, noun. A gum obtained from various tropical plants; used as an astringent and in tanning.
KINO, noun. East Indian tree yielding a resin or extract often used medicinally and in e.g. tanning.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats