kylie

/ˈkaɪ.li/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: kylies

Meaning · English

A boomerang.

Noun

Examples

Then we drove up to the cricket-ground to see them throw their boomerangs or kylies, which they did very cleverly. One of the kylies was broken against a tree, but most of the others flew with unerring precision.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “kylie” mean?

A boomerang.

Is “kylie” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.