childhood

1. n. The state of being a child; the time in which persons are children; the condition or time from infancy to puberty. Source: opted

2. n. Children, taken collectively. Source: opted

3. n. The commencement; the first period. Source: opted

4. n. the time of person's life when they are a child Source: wordnet

5. n. the state of a child between infancy and adolescence Source: wordnet

6. 1. The state of being a child; the time in which persons are children; the condition or time from infancy to puberty. I have walked before you from my childhood. 1. Sam. xii. 2. 2. Children, taken collectively. [R.] The well-governed childhood of this realm. Sir. W. Scott. 3. The commencement; the first period. The childhood of our joy. Shak. Second childhood, the state of being feeble and incapable from old age. Source: webster

7. n:100 n. the time of person's life when they are a child n. the state of a child between infancy and adolescence Source: ecdict

Thesaurus links