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Dictionary definition · child

noun

  1. a young person of either sex"she writes books for children"
  2. a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age"they had three children"
  3. an immature childish person"he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived"
  4. a member of a clan or tribe"the children of Israel"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).