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Childhood

Definition

(noun) The period of life when a person is a child

Examples

She often talks about her happy childhood spent in the countryside.
  • Childhood flies by fast.

  • I lost my childhood photo album in the move.

  • During childhood, we lived above my uncle's bakery in Queens.

  • Her childhood, spent between Lagos and London, came up again at dinner.

Related words

Other English words at this level include Conundrum, Zenith, Ephemeral, Mellifluous, and Quintessential. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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