- only child
- ,only `child noun count usually singulara child who has no brothers or sisters
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
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only child — UK US noun [countable] usually singular [singular only child plural only children] a child who has no brothers or sisters Thesaurus: general words for child and types of childhypony … Useful english dictionary
Only child — For the English musician, see Only Child (musician). An only child is a person with no siblings, either biological or adopted. In a family with multiple offspring, first borns, may be briefly considered only children and have a similar early… … Wikipedia
only child — UK / US noun [countable, usually singular] Word forms only child : singular only child plural only children a child who has no brothers or sisters … English dictionary
only child — noun a) A person who has no siblings. An only child is often stereotyped as spoiled. b) A person raised as the sole child in a household … Wiktionary
only child — child having no siblings … English contemporary dictionary
Only Child (musician) — This article is about the musician, for the birth order see Only children. Only Child is DJ and musician, Justin Crawford from Manchester, England. He was formerly a member of the English band New Fast Automatic Daffodils. Crawford was signed to… … Wikipedia
ˌonly ˈchild — noun [C] a child who has no brothers or sisters … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
My Brother is an Only Child — Italian film poster Directed by Daniele Luchetti Produc … Wikipedia
child — [ tʃaıld ] (plural chil|dren [ tʃıldrən ] ) noun count *** 1. ) a young person from the time they are born until they are about 14 years old: The nursery has places for 30 children. The movie is not suitable for young children. He can t… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
child — W1S1 [tʃaıld] n plural children [ˈtʃıldrən] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(young person)¦ 2¦(son/daughter)¦ 3¦(somebody influenced by an idea)¦ 4¦(somebody who is like a child)¦ 5 something is child s play 6 children should be seen and not heard 7 be with child … Dictionary of contemporary English
