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1
a young person who is between infancy and adulthood
- an imaginative animated film that appeals to adults as well as to children
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- kindergartner
- (also kindergartener),
- preschooler,
- rug rat
- [slang],
- schoolboy,
- schoolchild,
- schoolgirl,
- schoolkid
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2
a recently born person
- wrapped the child in a blanket before taking him outside in the cold
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3
a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause
- widespread stress is the child of the frenetic pace of the modern world
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The first known use of child was before the 12th century
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