Definitions for child

Definitions for (noun) child

Main entry: child, shaver, small fry, tike, tiddler, tyke, fry, minor, nestling, nipper, kid, youngster

Definition: a young person of either sex

Usage: she writes books for children; they're just kids; `tiddler' is a British term for youngster


Main entry: child, kid

Definition: a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age

Usage: they had three children; they were able to send their kids to college


Main entry: baby, child

Definition: an immature childish person

Usage: he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived; stop being a baby!


Main entry: child

Definition: a member of a clan or tribe

Usage: the children of Israel


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