childhood
1Childhood — Child hood (ch[imac]ld h[oo^]d), n. [AS. cildh[=a]d; cild child + h[=a]d. See {Child}, and { hood}.] 1. The state of being a child; the time in which persons are children; the condition or time from infancy to puberty. [1913 Webster] I have… …
2childhood — index minority (infancy), nonage Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3childhood — O.E. cildhad; from CHILD (Cf. child) + HOOD (Cf. hood) …
4childhood — [n] period of being young adolescence, babyhood, cradle, immaturity, infancy, juniority, juvenility, minority, nonage, nursery, puberty, pupilage, schooldays, teens, tender age, youth; concepts 816,817 Ant. adulthood …
5childhood — ► NOUN ▪ the state or period of being a child …
6childhood — [chīld′hood΄] n. [ME childhod < OE cildhad: see CHILD & HOOD] 1. the state or time of being a child; esp., the period from infancy to puberty 2. an early stage of development …
7Childhood — This article is about the phase of human development known as childhood. For the Michael Jackson song, see Childhood (song). For the episode of Robin Hood, see Childhood (Robin Hood episode). Childhood is the age span ranging from birth to… …
8Childhood — Scream/Childhood Demande de traduction Scream/Childhood → …
9childhood — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ carefree, good, happy ▪ deprived, difficult, lonely, rough, traumatic, troubled, unhappy …
10childhood — child|hood W3 [ˈtʃaıldhud] n [U and C] the period of time when you are a child ▪ I had a very happy childhood. in/during/since (sb s) childhood ▪ Most infections occur in childhood. ▪ She had been writing poems since her childhood. childhood… …
