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Meaning of child
noun
- A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority) Example: Go easy on him: he is but a child.
- (specifically) A female child, a girl.
- (with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; a son or daughter. Example: My youngest child is forty-three this year.
- The thirteenth Lenormand card.
- A figurative offspring, particularly:
noun
- A child of noble birth.
- The cognomen given to the oldest son prior to his taking his father's title.
verb
- To give birth; to beget or procreate.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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