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latchkey kid

latch·key kid
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lach-kee kid]
    • /ˈlætʃˌki kɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lach-kee kid]
    • /ˈlætʃˌki kɪd/

Definitions of latchkey kid words

  • noun latchkey kid variant form of latchkey child 1
  • noun latchkey kid (Informal) A schoolchild who carries keys to his or her house because there is usually no parent home when school finishes. 0
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Parts of speech for Latchkey kid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
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latchkey kid popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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