man child
English
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) A young male human; a boy.
- (colloquial) An adult male considered childish or immature.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English manchylde affix from English man (person, male person, adult male, human male, short for m, human) + English child.
Origin
English
child
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Addyman English
- Bonesman English
- Callao Man English
- Chineseman English
- Discman English
- Earthman English
- Fennoman English
- Freedman English
- Freeman English
- Guineaman English
- Jewman English
- Klansman English
- Limerickman English
- Moonman English
- Mothman English
- Nepman English
- Newman English
- Portman English
- Scottishman English
- Superman English
- VATman English
- Walkman English
- Wealdsman English
- aidman English
- aircraftman English
- almsman English
- alongshoreman English
- anchorman English
- antichild English
- antiman English
- apeman English
- axeman English
- backman English
- backwoodsman English
- badman English
- baseman English
- bassman English
- batman English
- batty man English
- beastman English
- bedeman English
- beggarman English
- belchild English
- bellman English
- beman English
- bioman English
- birthchild English
- blindman English
- bluesman English
- boardsman English
- boatsman English
- boilerman English
- bookman English
- bossman English
- bowsman English
- boychild English
- brainchild English
- brotherman English
- candyman English
- canoeman English
- careerman English
- cattleman English
- cavalryman English
- caveman English
- centreman English
- chapelman English
- child English
- child-free English
- child-great English
- child-in-law English
- childbearer English
- childbearing English
- childbed English
- childcare English
- childcarer English
- childcaring English
- childed English
- childfucker English
- childhood English
- childie English
- childing English
- childish English
- childism English
- childkind English
- childless English
- childlike English
- childline English
- childling English
- childlore English
- childly English
- childmind English
- childminder English
- childness English
- childproof English
- childraiser English
- childraising English
- childrearer English
- childrearing English
- children English
- childsafe English
- childship English
- childspeak English
- childtime English
- childwear English
- churchman English
- cis man English
- commonwealthman English
- commonwealthsman English
- conjureman English
- counterman English
- crossbowman English
- dangerman English
- deadman English
- decoyman English
- deman English
- demesman English
- demiman English
- derrickman English
- deskman English
- disman English
- doomsman English
- draftman English
- dreamchild English
- earthsman English
- eighthman English
- fieldman English
- fieldsman English
- foeman English
- fogman English
- footman English
- foreman English
- fraudsman English
- freedman English
- freshman English
- frogman English
- frontiersman English
- frontman English
- gadsman English
- gasman English
- gentleman English
- girlchild English
- gleeman English
- goodman English
- gownman English
- gownsman English
- grandchild English
- gray man English
- groomsman English
- halseman English
- handman English
- hardman English
- he-man English
- head man English
- hellman English
- helmsman English
- herdman English
- highman English
- highwayman English
- hillman English
- hireman English
- hodman English
- hoodman English
- horseman English
- hundredman English
- hypeman English
- infantryman English
- ironman English
- jujuman English
- junkman English
- keyman English
- kidsman English
- kingsman English
- landsman English
- layman English
- leatherman English
- leman English
- lemman English
- lifeboatsman English
- lizardman English
- locoman English
- lodesman English
- longbowman English
- loresman English
- loverman English
- magsman English
- mailman English
- man English
- man date English
- man-bag English
- man-hour English
- man-killer English
- man-made English
- man-rate English
- man-wolf English
- manable English
- manbaby English
- manbitch English
- manboob English
- manbot English
- manbote English
- manboy English
- manbulge English
- mancart English
- manchild English
- mandem English
- mandom English
- mandrill English
- maneating English
- maneen English
- maness English
- manface English
- manfiction English
- manfriend English
- manful English
- manhair English
- manhandle English
- manhater English
- manhating English
- manhaul English
- manhole English
- manhood English
- manhour English
- manhug English
- manhunt English
- manhunter English
- manhunting English
- mankiller English
- mankin English
- mankind English
- manless English
- manlet English
- manlift English
- manlike English
- manling English
- manlock English
- manlover English
- manly English
- mannequin English
- manness English
- mannie English
- mannish English
- manpack English
- manpage English
- manpain English
- manparts English
- manpower English
- manpurse English
- manqueller English
- manquelling English
- manred English
- manrent English
- manroot English
- manrope English
- manscape English
- manservant English
- manship English
- mansicle English
- manslaught English
- manslaughter English
- manslaughterer English
- manslaughtering English
- manslayer English
- manslaying English
- manslut English
- mansome English
- manspeak English
- manspreading English
- manstealer English
- manstealing English
- manstopper English
- manstopping English
- mantastic English
- manthing English
- mantit English
- mantrap English
- manward English
- manwards English
- manway English
- manwhore English
- manwise English
- marksman English
- marshman English
- masman English
- meatman English
- megaman English
- mennish English
- merchild English
- merman English
- mermin English
- middleman English
- mizzentopman English
- mobsman English
- moneyman English
- moonchild English
- muscleman English
- nabman English
- netherman English
- niggerman English
- nobleman English
- nonchild English
- nonman English
- north countryman English
- nurseryman English
- outman English
- overman English
- paceman English
- panman English
- peterman English
- pitchman English
- pivotman English
- ploughman English
- plowman English
- pointsman English
- portman English
- pressman English
- privateersman English
- puppetman English
- questman English
- ragman English
- remainder-man English
- reman English
- rescueman English
- rocketman English
- rodsman English
- saleschild English
- sawman English
- scampsman English
- schoolchild English
- scienceman English
- screwman English
- sectionman English
- semichild English
- shieldsman English
- shipman English
- sightsman English
- silkman English
- skillman English
- skyman English
- songman English
- spiderman English
- spirit man English
- spirit-man English
- spiritman English
- spoilsman English
- stepchild English
- sternsman English
- subman English
- superchild English
- superman English
- swagman English
- swineman English
- swingman English
- swordsman English
- talesman English
- taximan English
- taxman English
- tenderman English
- titman English
- topsman English
- towerman English
- townman English
- townsman English
- transman English
- triggerman English
- tripeman English
- truckman English
- turkeyman English
- twichild English
- unchild English
- underclassman English
- underman English
- unman English
- upperclassman English
- utilityman English
- villageman English
- wardsman English
- warman English
- waterman English
- wealsman English
- wereman English
- wheelsman English
- whipsman English
- whoreman English
- wicker man English
- wild man English
- wolfman English
- womanchild English
- womb-child English
- wombchild English
- wombman English
- wonderchild English
- yardsman English
- yearsman English
- yeggman English
- yes-man English
- yesman English
- youthman English
- child Middle English
- man Middle English
- manchylde Middle English
- man Chinese
- man Volapük
- man Tok Pisin
- man Sranan Tongo
- man Chinook Jargon
- man Torres Strait Creole
- man
- child
- beman
- leman
- reman
- unman
- deman
- manly
- manboy
- he-man
- maness
- panman
- outman
- manway
- mannie
- subman
- gasman
- axeman
- yesman
- foeman
- hodman
- fogman
- Jewman
- masman
- taxman
- sawman
- manred
- mermin
- merman
- batman
- mandem
- warman
- mantit
- VATman
- lemman
- apeman
- manful
- nabman
- keyman
- disman
- ragman
- aidman
- maneen
- layman
- mandom
- manhug
- manlet
- bioman
- badman
- Newman
- titman
- Nepman
- manbot
- nonman
- mankin
- skyman
- Moonman
- manness
- swagman
- gadsman
- manship
- mansome
- Walkman
- manless
- childed
- manable
- baseman
- magsman
- Addyman
- manhood
- hillman
- bookman
- hireman
- locoman
- Portman
- manbote
- manling
- cis man
- manhaul
- kidsman
- manface
- taximan
- gownman
- manslut
- meatman
- manhunt
- silkman
- manwise
- manlift
- mancart
- manboob
- handman
- mannish
- almsman
- manlike
- topsman
- jujuman
- manpage
- portman
- ironman
- caveman
- rodsman
- bellman
- songman
- foreman
- shipman
- wombman
- manlock
- manroot
- unchild
- mantrap
- manpain
- yeggman
- manhour
- junkman
- overman
- childly
- mailman
- yes-man
- herdman
- manbaby
- bossman
- hoodman
- manrope
- gleeman
- childie
- frogman
- Discman
- manhole
- plowman
- antiman
- wolfman
- hellman
- hardman
- highman
- manpack
- hypeman
- backman
- Mothman
- Freeman
- goodman
- manward
- bowsman
- manrent
- bassman
- demiman
- bedeman
- wereman
- mankind
- paceman
- mennish
- townman
- man-bag
- deskman
- footman
- megaman
- manhair
- mobsman
- deadman
- boatsman
- whoreman
- draftman
- boychild
- frontman
- manbitch
- Klansman
- mansicle
- manspeak
- manlover
- wardsman
- manbulge
- Fennoman
- helmsman
- beastman
- manwards
- gownsman
- loverman
- screwman
- man-made
- questman
- wealsman
- halseman
- landsman
- freshman
- manparts
- blindman
- pivotman
- fieldman
- loresman
- underman
- whipsman
- Earthman
- superman
- decoyman
- marksman
- doomsman
- townsman
- manthing
- man-rate
- Freedman
- manhater
- towerman
- manpower
- manpurse
- peterman
- merchild
- Bonesman
- childish
- manscape
- freedman
- skillman
- childing
- nonchild
- moneyman
- man date
- wild man
- man-wolf
- Superman
- marshman
- swingman
- transman
- tripeman
- demesman
- man-hour
- canoeman
- childbed
- twichild
- gray man
- horseman
- youthman
- talesman
- swineman
- candyman
- mandrill
- childism
- pressman
- yardsman
- belchild
- children
- yearsman
- kingsman
- truckman
- bluesman
- pitchman
- head man
- lodesman
- nobleman
- waterman
- manwhore
- manchild
- scampsman
- fraudsman
- spoilsman
- churchman
- manhating
- sightsman
- childsafe
- moonchild
- manhandle
- manfriend
- careerman
- earthsman
- girlchild
- stepchild
- rescueman
- childlore
- maneating
- boardsman
- childtime
- childhood
- gentleman
- centreman
- middleman
- childcare
- manslayer
- childlike
- manhunter
- childship
- sternsman
- mankiller
- childwear
- antichild
- spiritman
- ploughman
- puppetman
- eighthman
- turkeyman
- childkind
- cattleman
- spiderman
- childmind
- wheelsman
- muscleman
- Guineaman
- beggarman
- fieldsman
- rocketman
- swordsman
- Wealdsman
- childline
- semichild
- anchorman
- lizardman
- netherman
- groomsman
- wombchild
- dangerman
- niggerman
- childling
- childness
- mannequin
- mantastic
- tenderman
- pointsman
- childless
- chapelman
- boilerman
- batty man
- manfiction
- brainchild
- womb-child
- Callao Man
- sectionman
- scienceman
- manqueller
- manstopper
- womanchild
- manhunting
- childproof
- superchild
- highwayman
- counterman
- dreamchild
- spirit man
- wicker man
- childspeak
- child-free
- grandchild
- manslaying
- shieldsman
- childcarer
- utilityman
- triggerman
- manstealer
- man-killer
- nurseryman
- brotherman
- leatherman
- derrickman
- conjureman
- spirit-man
- saleschild
- villageman
- longbowman
- manservant
- Chineseman
- manslaught
- cavalryman
- birthchild
- hundredman
- childrearer
- childraiser
- childfucker
- child-great
- wonderchild
- childminder
- crossbowman
- aircraftman
- manstopping
- Scottishman
- infantryman
- childcaring
- childbearer
- schoolchild
- manquelling
- Limerickman
- manstealing
- mizzentopman
- childrearing
- child-in-law
- childraising
- childbearing
- manslaughter
- backwoodsman
- frontiersman
- manspreading
- lifeboatsman
- underclassman
- upperclassman
- remainder-man
- privateersman
- alongshoreman
- manslaughterer
- commonwealthman
- manslaughtering
- north countryman
- commonwealthsman