toddler

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A young child who has started walking but not fully mastered it, typically between one and three years old.
One unsteady on their feet.

/ˈtɑdlɚ/ /ˈtɒdlə/ en-us-toddler.ogg

toddler toddlers

From toddle (“to walk unsteadily”) + -er – literally “one who walks unsteadily”, hence a young child.

ankle-biter crumb crusher crumb snatcher leg biter preschooler rugrat sproglet squirt toddler tot tyke

toddle toddling cruising

toddlekins toddlercon toddlerhood toddler seat

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