child · noun C /tʃɑɪld/Full view
child
A1 a boy or girl who is not yet an adult, or a son or daughter of any age
Dictionary examples:

an eight-year-old child

As a child I didn't eat vegetables.

A small group of children waited outside the door.

Both her children are now married with children of their own.

Jan is married with three young children.

Learner example:

My children are very happy because [they are] going to school every day. (Skills for Life (Entry 1); A1; Albanian)

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