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childhood

1 of 1noun
/ˈtʃaɪldhʊd/
1

the period or time of being a child, characterized by significant physical and emotional growth

B1
  • Sarah cherished the memories of her childhood spent playing in the backyard with her siblings.
  • Tom's childhood was filled with adventure and exploration as he roamed the forests near his home.
  • Emily's love for reading began in her childhood, when she would lose herself in books for hours on end.
2

the state of being a child

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