noun#3,554 by frequency
childhood
/ˈtʃaɪld.hʊd/
The state of being a child; The time during which one is a child, from between infancy and puberty
- plural
- childhoods
Meanings
- 1
The state of being a child
He didn't have a childhood.
Tatoeba · araneo · CC BY 2.0 FR
I had a happy childhood.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
The time during which one is a child, from between infancy and puberty
- 3
The early stages of development of somethingrare