Child Definition & Meaning
child
- noun
- a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
- a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age; "they had three children"; "they were able to send their kids to college"
- an immature childish person; "he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived"; "stop being a baby!"
- a member of a clan or tribe; "the children of Israel"
"Child" in song lyrics
See how child is used in real songs:
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"We get rid of the child"
1200 Techniques f/ Rashad Houghton — Fork in the Road -
"lifestyle, like a knife in a child"
12 O'Clock w/ Raekwon the Chef — Nasty Immigrants * -
"Come to your town, snatch your crown and bury your child"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Clocka, Lighter Shade, Othorized F.A.M. — New York
Words that rhyme with child
Usage tips for "child"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "child" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for child to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does child mean?
- a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster" a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age; "they had three children"; "they were able to send their kids to college" an immature childish person; "he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived"; "stop being a baby!" a member of a clan or tribe; "the children of Israel"
- What part of speech is child?
- Child is a noun.
- How many definitions does child have?
- Child has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).