- a person between birth and puberty or full growth: books for children.
- a son or daughter; offspring considered with regard to parents: All my children are married.
- a baby or infant: A child of six months can recognize family members.
- a human fetus: My sister is seven months pregnant with a healthy child.
- a childish person: He's such a child about money.
- a descendant: a child of an ancient breed.
- any person or thing regarded as the product or result of particular agencies, influences, etc.: Abstract art is a child of the 20th century.
- a person regarded as conditioned or marked by a given circumstance, situation, etc.: a child of poverty; a child of famine.
- a female infant.
- childe.
- pregnant: She's with child.
- U.S. gourmet cook, author, and television personality.
- U.S. author, abolitionist, and social reformer.
- a boy or girl between birth and puberty
- (as modifier)
- a baby or infant
- an unborn baby
- with child another term for pregnant
- a human offspring; a son or daughter
- a childish or immature person
- a member of a family or tribe; descendant
- a person or thing regarded as the product of an influence or environment
- a female infant
