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Pos: Noun Phrase
[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Noun latchkey child has 1 senses

   latchkey child(n = noun.person) Array - a school-age child who is home without adult supervision for part of the day (especially after school until a parent returns home from work); Array
is a kind of
pupil, school-age child, schoolchild


[CIDE DICTIONARY]

latchkey child, n.

   A child who frequently spends part of the day at home without adult supervision, especially a school child who returns home before the parent(s) return from work. Called also door-key child. [PJC]


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