wonderkid

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wonderkid

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From wonder + kid, in imitation of German Wunderkind.

noun wonderkids

informal, slang A child prodigy; (if male) a golden boy He was the next big thing, a wonderkid and sure-fire certainty to make it to the top.

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"wonderkid." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wonderkid. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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wonderkid. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wonderkid

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"wonderkid." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wonderkid.

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@misc{wonderkid_2026,
  title = {wonderkid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wonderkid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}