"war child" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: war children [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|war children}} war child (plural war children)
  1. A child who has grown up in wartime. Translations (child who has grown up in wartime): krigsbarn [neuter] (Danish), sotalapsi (Finnish), dziecko wojny [neuter] (Polish), krigsbarn [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-war_child-en-noun-l6MNqPYo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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