Pronunciation spelling of kissing.

A small gate, used instead of a stile at the boundary of a field, that swings in a U- or V-shaped enclosure and touches (kisses) each of two gateposts, allowing one person at a time to pass through, but being too complex for livestock to operate.

present participle of kiss

That kisses. / Just touching.

The act of giving a kiss.

Helostoma temminckii, a large tropical freshwater fish. They are commercial food fish which are farmed in their native Southeast Asia, and are also popular with aquarists for the fish's peculiar "kissing" behaviour.

A booth at a carnival, in which a person (or sometimes an animal) kisses other people in exchange for money, often as a charity fundraiser.

A relatively distant relative, or a friend, who is familiar enough to be greeted with a kiss. / (figuratively) A thing which is related or similar to another thing.

plural of kissing cousin

Alternative form of ass-kissing.