children Meaning, Definition & Usage

noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; child; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- 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
kid; child.
- they had three children
- they were able to send their kids to college
noun an immature childish person
baby; child.
- he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived
- stop being a baby!
noun a member of a clan or tribe
child.
- the children of Israel