Kind

Definitions of Kind
  1. noun
    a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
    synonyms: Nachkömmling, Spross, Sproß
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    antonyms:
    Eltern, Elternteil
    a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
    types:
    Baby, Säugling
    a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
    Tochter
    a female human offspring
    Sohn
    a male human offspring
    type of:
    Nachkomme
    the immediate descendants of a person
  2. noun
    a young person of either sex
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    types:
    Bengel, Dreikäsehoch, Lausbube, Schlingel
    one who is playfully mischievous
    Kleines, Kleinkind
    a young child
    Balg
    a very troublesome child
    type of:
    Jugendlicher
    a young person, not fully developed
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