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)
MWE
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed —
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Latchkey Children
- possessive
- Latchkey Child's
- pluralpossessive
- Latchkey Children's