Noun

(Australia, New Zealand, informal) .

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, title=Bulk Funding , group=nz.politics , author=John Holley , date=July 2 , year=1996 , passage=This means all public kindies in NZ "charge" fees of $1-$2/session just to get by. citation

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, title=All is not well at Kindy . , group=nz.general , author=Nelly , date=May 24 , year=1999 , passage=We got to kindy today to find that some 'Hoons' had got into the grounds and slashed the wet weather/wind awnings and cut them in half with a knife. citation

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, title=HELP: MOE Intervention in the Education of My Child , group=soc.culture.singapore , author=Lan Chiao , date=July 22 , year=2001 , passage=But you are draining the potential killings the PAP foundation kindies' may have made. If you started the ball rolling, who else will make a beeline for the PAP '''kindies'''. Don't ever consider those privately-run '''kindies''' a suitable alternative. They are money-minded outfits that might do more harm than the PAP ' kindies . citation

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, title=School terms. , group=nz.general , author=Lazza , date=July 12 , year=2002 , passage=Kids can now start kindy at 2. citation

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, title=1st day of kindy , group=aus.family , author=A&G&K&H , date=February 2 , year=2006 , passage=K started kindergarten this morning. Wonderful teachers, wonderful Kindy / Preschool , and I'm so glad she's going but at the same time I'm so sad she's growing up so fast :( citation

Noun

(bindies)

a stinging burr of the bindii plant