child
(noun)
noun
1. a young person of either sex
- she writes books for children
Similar word(s): fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster
Definition categories: person, juvenile
2. a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
- they had three children
Similar word(s): kid
Definition categories: person, issue, offspring, progeny
3. an immature childish person
- he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived
Similar word(s): baby
Definition categories: person, individual, mortal, somebody, someone, soul
4. a member of a clan or tribe
- the children of Israel
Definition categories: person, descendant, descendent
Sentences with child as a noun:
- Her child is in 1st grade.
- My youngest child is forty-three.
- Poverty, disease, and despair are the children of war.
- The child node then stores the actual data of the parent node.