toddler
noun
a person who toddles, especially a young child learning to walk.
toddlers
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pluralof toddler.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“We’re the toddlers in the room and they’re patting us on the head,” Mashburn said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Saturday's schedule saw the return of events for junior runners and toddlers, after fears over Storm Amy last year forced them to be cancelled.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The panel of doctors, academics, youth representatives and parents recommended no screens at all for babies and toddlers, and that children up to 12 should only be allowed "age-appropriate social media" under adult supervision.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Declining enrollment in California public schools is spawning a new and growing partnership that is helping to keep child-care centers in business — vacant classrooms are being filled with toddlers and babies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
They were the size of toddlers, with rolls of baby fat, but their skin had a strange greenish hue, as if chlorophyll ran through their veins.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
