street child

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street child

noun street children

  1. A child who lives, or spends most of their time, in the streets.

    Similar: gamin, guttersnipe, street urchin, street kid

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@misc{street_child_2026,
  title = {street child},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/street%20child},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}