Clues for the word "CHILD"

We've had 76 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 130 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on March 21, 2026.

Definition of child

n. - 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.
n. - A descendant, however remote; -- used esp. in the plural; as, the children of Israel; the children of Edom.
n. - 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.
n. - A noble youth. See Childe.
n. - 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.
n. - A female infant.
v. i. - To give birth; to produce young.