English dictionary
child
/tS//aI/ld/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a young person of either sex
ExamplesShe writes books for children.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
ExamplesThey had three children.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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an immature childish person
ExamplesHe remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived.
Synonyms babySource: WordNet 3.0
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a member of a clan or tribe
ExamplesThe children of Israel.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A son or a daughter; a male or female descendant, in the first degree; the immediate progeny of human parents; -- in <i>law</i>, legitimate offspring. Used also of animals and plants.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To give birth; to produce young.
Source: webster1913