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childrenswear

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

clothing for children; children's wear.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: business, commerce, retail

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English children English -s- Proto-Indo-European *wes- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *woséyeti Proto-Germanic *wazjaną Proto-West Germanic *waʀjan Old English werian Middle English weren English wear English -wear English childrenswear From children + -s- + -wear.

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: kinderkleding — clothing for children
  • Finnish: lasten vaatteet — clothing for children
  • Greek: παιδικά (paidiká) — clothing for children
  • Hungarian: gyermekruházat — clothing for children
  • Irish: éadach páistí — clothing for children
  • Irish: éadaí páistí — clothing for children
  • Slovak: detská móda — clothing for children
  • Slovak: detské odevy — clothing for children
  • Slovak: detský textil — clothing for children
  • Slovak: detské oblečenie — clothing for children
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