n.
Pronunciation: ' ch ī (- ə )ld- ˌ hu ̇ d
Function: noun
Date: before 12th century
1 : the state or period of being a child
2 : the early period in the development of something
n.
Pronunciation: ' ch ī (- ə )ld- ˌ hu ̇ d
Function: noun
Date: before 12th century
1 : the state or period of being a child
2 : the early period in the development of something
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012