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Meaning & Definition of Child in English

English

Child

/ʧaɪld/

noun

1. A young person of either sex

  • "She writes books for children"
  • "They're just kids"
  • "`tiddler' is a british term for youngster"
synonym:
  • child,
  • kid,
  • youngster,
  • minor,
  • shaver,
  • nipper,
  • small fry,
  • tiddler,
  • tike,
  • tyke,
  • fry,
  • nestling

2. A human offspring (son or daughter) of any age

  • "They had three children"
  • "They were able to send their kids to college"
synonym:
  • child,
  • kid

3. An immature childish person

  • "He remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived"
  • "Stop being a baby!"
synonym:
  • child,
  • baby

4. A member of a clan or tribe

  • "The children of israel"
synonym:
  • child

Examples of using

Every child needs someone to admire and emulate.
Tom requested that we take care of his child.
Would you ever consider adopting a child?