Child vs. Kid

Childnoun

A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority)

Childnoun

a female child, a girl.

Childnoun

One's son or daughter, regardless of age.

Childnoun

(cartomancy) The thirteenth Lenormand card.

Childnoun

A figurative offspring, particularly:

Childnoun

A person considered a product of a place or culture, a member of a tribe or culture, regardless of age.

Childnoun

Anything derived from or caused by something.

Childnoun

(computing) A data item, process, or object which has a subservient or derivative role relative to another.

Childnoun

A son or a daughter; a male or female descendant, in the first degree; the immediate progeny of human parents; - in law, legitimate offspring. Used also of animals and plants.

Childnoun

A descendant, however remote; - used esp. in the plural; as, the children of Israel; the children of Edom.

Childnoun

One who, by character of practice, shows signs of relationship to, or of the influence of, another; one closely connected with a place, occupation, character, etc.; as, a child of God; a child of the devil; a child of disobedience; a child of toil; a child of the people.

Childnoun

A noble youth. See Childe.

Childnoun

A young person of either sex. esp. one between infancy and youth; hence, one who exhibits the characteristics of a very young person, as innocence, obedience, trustfulness, limited understanding, etc.

Childnoun

A female infant.

Childverb

To give birth; to produce young.

Childnoun

a young person of either sex;

Childnoun

a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age;

Childnoun

an immature childish person;

Childnoun

a member of a clan or tribe;

Child

Biologically, a child (plural children) is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty, or between the developmental period of infancy and puberty. The legal definition of child generally refers to a minor, otherwise known as a person younger than the age of majority.

Kidnoun

A young goat.

Kidnoun

Of a female goat, the state of being pregnant: in kid.

Kidnoun

Kidskin.

Kidnoun

(uncountable) The meat of a young goat.

Kidnoun

A young antelope.

Kidnoun

(informal) a child (usually), teenager, or young adult; a juvenile

Kidnoun

(colloquial) An inexperienced person or one in a junior position.

Kidnoun

(nautical) A small wooden mess tub in which sailors received their food.

Kidnoun

(informal) A person whose childhood took place in a particular decade or area.

Kidnoun

(informal) One's son or daughter, regardless of age.

Kidnoun

(in the vocative) Used as a form of address for a child, teenager or young adult

Kidnoun

(dated) A deception; an act of kidding somebody.

Kidnoun

A fagot; a bundle of heath and furze.

Kidverb

To make a fool of (someone).

Kidverb

To dupe or deceive (someone).

Kidverb

To make a joke with (someone).

Kidverb

(intransitive) Of a goat, to give birth to kids.

Kidverb

To joke.

Kidnoun

A young goat.

Kidnoun

A young child or infant; hence, a simple person, easily imposed on.

Kidnoun

A kind of leather made of the skin of the young goat, or of the skin of rats, etc.

Kidnoun

Gloves made of kid.

Kidnoun

A small wooden mess tub; - a name given by sailors to one in which they receive their food.

Kidnoun

Among pugilists, thieves, gunfighters, etc., a youthful expert; - chiefly used attributively; as, kid Jones.

Kidnoun

A fagot; a bundle of heath and furze.

Kidverb

To bring forth a young goat.

Kidverb

See Kiddy, v. t.

Kid

of Kythe.

Kidnoun

a young person of either sex;

Kidnoun

soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat;

Kidnoun

English dramatist (1558-1594)

Kidnoun

a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age;

Kidnoun

young goat

Kidverb

tell false information to for fun;

Kidverb

be silly or tease one another;