noun
a young person of either sex
Synonyms
Examples
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
noun
a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
Synonyms
Examples
- they had three children
- they were able to send their kids to college
noun
an immature childish person
Synonyms
Examples
- he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived
- stop being a baby!
noun
a member of a clan or tribe
Examples
- the children of Israel