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Definition of "children" []

  • Plural of child. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "children" in a sentence
  • "We have already discussed how children can help build a low-cost ‘playground-for-all children’."
  • "They might also talk with school teachers, local health workers or concerned parents about developing CHILD-to-child activities, or organize local children to build a ‘playground for all children’."
  • "In this chapter we look at children whose bones are weak and deformed, and at children who do not grow as tall as other children’."