nounπShareA person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority)"Go easy on him: he is but a child."agefamilypersonhumansocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(specifically) A female child, a girl."My sister's child, a bright-eyed girl, loves to paint. "familyhumanpersonageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; a son or daughter."My youngest child is forty-three this year."familyhumanpersonageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe thirteenth Lenormand card."The child card in my Lenormand deck represents a new beginning. "astrologysupernaturalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA figurative offspring, particularly:"The new project was a child of many long hours of hard work. "familypersonhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA child of noble birth."The princess, a child of royalty, was educated at a special school for children of high birth. "royalfamilypersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe cognomen given to the oldest son prior to his taking his father's title."The child, the oldest son, was given the title of "Prince" before his father became king. "familytitleroyalhistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo give birth; to beget or procreate."The farmer will child several calves this spring. "familysexhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading