child

From Wiktionary

Contents 1 Pronunciation 2 Noun 2.1 Synonyms 2.2 Antonyms 2.3 Related words and phrases 2.4 See also

[change] Pronunciation

• enPR: chīld
• IPA: /ʧaɪld/
• SAMPA: /tSaIld/
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[change] Noun

Singular child

Plural children

1. A child is a young person, usually older than a baby but younger than a teenager.

   The children were playing in the park.

2. A child is the son or daughter of someone.

   I am my mother's child.

[change] Synonyms

• (young person) kid, baby
• (son or daughter) kid

[change] Antonyms

• (young person) adult
• (son or daughter) parent

[change] Related words and phrases

• childhood
• childish
• childless
• childlike
• grandchild
• step-child

[change] See also

• age
• daughter
• gene
• offspring
• parentage
• son
• baby

Members of a family (edit)

parent: father - mother | spouse: husband - wife | child: son - daughter | sibling: brother - sister | uncle | aunt | nephew | niece | cousin | grandparent: grandfather - grandmother | grandchild: grandson - granddaughter