Latchkey Child

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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)

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →

§1: 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)

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: 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)
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