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a young person of either sex;
"she writes books for children"
"they're just kids"
"`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
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a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age;
"they had three children"
"they were able to send their kids to college"
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an immature childish person;
"he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived"
"stop being a baby!"
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a member of a clan or tribe;
"the children of Israel"