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childlore

childlore noun: the folklore or folk culture of children.

Noun

childlore (uncountable)

  1. The folklore or folk culture of children.

Origin of childlore

From child + lore.

Questions about childlore

What does childlore mean?
Childlore means the folklore or folk culture of children.
What part of speech is childlore?
Childlore is a noun.

Words near childlore in the dictionary

  1. childline
  2. childlines
  3. childliness
  4. childling
  5. childlings
  6. childlore
  7. childlove
  8. childlover
  9. childlovers
  10. childly
  11. childmind

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