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Childs vs. Child — What's the Difference?

Childs vs. Child — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Childs and Child

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Childs

Plural of child

Child

Biologically, a child (plural children) is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty, or between the developmental period of infancy and puberty. The legal definition of child generally refers to a minor, otherwise known as a person younger than the age of majority.

Child

A person between birth and puberty.

Child

A person who has not attained maturity or the age of legal majority.

Child

An unborn infant; a fetus.
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Child

An infant; a baby.

Child

One who is childish or immature.

Child

Someone to whom a specified person is a parent.

Child

A member of a tribe; descendant
Children of Abraham.

Child

An individual regarded as strongly affected by another or by a specified time, place, or circumstance
A child of nature.
A child of the Sixties.

Child

A product or result of something specified
“Times Square is a child of the 20th century” (Richard F. Shepard).

Child

A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).
Go easy on him: he is but a child.

Child

A kid aged 1 to 11 years, whereas neonates are aged 0 to 1 month, infants are aged 1 month to 12 months, and adolescents are aged 12 years to 18 years.
Regular chores can be appropriate for both children and adolescents, given age-appropriate limits on difficulty level and time on task.

Child

(with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; one's offspring; a son or daughter.
My youngest child is forty-three this year.
His adult children visit him yearly.

Child

(cartomancy) The thirteenth Lenormand card.

Child

(figurative) A figurative offspring, particularly:

Child

A person considered a product of a place or culture, a member of a tribe or culture, regardless of age.
The children of Israel.
He is a child of his times.

Child

Anything derived from or caused by something.

Child

(computing) A data item, process, or object which has a subservient or derivative role relative to another.
The child node then stores the actual data of the parent node.

Child

Youth of noble birth

Child

(mathematics) A subordinate node of a tree.

Child

A female child, a girl.

Child

To give birth; to beget or procreate.

Child

A son or a daughter; a male or female descendant, in the first degree; the immediate progeny of human parents; - in law, legitimate offspring. Used also of animals and plants.

Child

A descendant, however remote; - used esp. in the plural; as, the children of Israel; the children of Edom.

Child

One who, by character of practice, shows signs of relationship to, or of the influence of, another; one closely connected with a place, occupation, character, etc.; as, a child of God; a child of the devil; a child of disobedience; a child of toil; a child of the people.

Child

A noble youth. See Childe.

Child

A young person of either sex. esp. one between infancy and youth; hence, one who exhibits the characteristics of a very young person, as innocence, obedience, trustfulness, limited understanding, etc.
When I was child. I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

Child

A female infant.
A boy or a child, I wonder?

Child

To give birth; to produce young.
This queen Genissa childing died.
It chanced within two days they childed both.

Child

A young person of either sex;
She writes books for children
They're just kids
`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters

Child

A human offspring (son or daughter) of any age;
They had three children
They were able to send their kids to college

Child

An immature childish person;
He remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived
Stop being a baby!

Child

A member of a clan or tribe;
The children of Israel

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