A town on a narrow sand peninsula on the Atlantic coast of North Carolina from where, in 1903, the Wright brothers made the first powered aeroplane flight.
Definition of Kitty Hawk in US English:
Kitty Hawk
proper nounˈkidē ˌhôk
A town on a narrow sand peninsula on the Atlantic Ocean coast of North Carolina. It was there that, in 1903, the Wright brothers made the first powered airplane flight.