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childwear

childwear noun: synonym of childrenswear.

Noun

childwear (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of childrenswear.
    • Tourists are particularly fascinated by the latest in Chinese childwear, pants which are purposely split in the rear, revealing bare buttocks and permitting “instant relief" without the inconvenience of undressing or undiapering the child.1982, Exclusively Yours, volume 35, numbers 9-15, page 66
    Synonyms:
    childrenswear

Synonyms of childwear

Origin of childwear

From child + -wear.

Questions about childwear

What does childwear mean?
Childwear means synonym of childrenswear.
What part of speech is childwear?
Childwear is a noun.

Words near childwear in the dictionary

  1. childspeak
  2. childsplay
  3. Childswickham
  4. childtime
  5. Childwall
  6. childwear
  7. childwife
  8. childwives
  9. chile
  10. chile con carne
  11. chile con queso

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