"child-free" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From child + -free. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|child|free}} child + -free Head templates: {{en-adj|-|nolinkhead=1}} child-free (not comparable)
  1. (of a person or couple) Having no children, biological, step, or adopted, as a matter of choice. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Children
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  2. Of an area, where children are excluded. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-child-free-en-adj-zTh61f2U
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: childfree Derived forms: childfreeness Translations: чайлдфры (čajldfry) (Belarusian), sans enfant (French), אלהורות (alhorut) [feminine] (Hebrew), チャイルド・フリー (chairudo-furī) (Japanese), чайлдфри́ (čajldfrí) (Russian), чайлд-фрі (čajld-fri) (Ukrainian)

Alternative forms

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