kidult

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kidult (ˈkɪdʌlt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  an adult who is interested in forms of entertainment such as computer games, television programmes, etc that are intended for children
 
adj
2.  aimed at or suitable for kidults, or both children and adults
 
[C20: from kid1 + (ad)ult]

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Kidult is always a great word to know.
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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Main Entry:  kidult
Part of Speech:  n, adj
Definition:  a form of entertainment that appeals to both children and adults; also an adult with child-like taste in entertainment or who participates in youthful culture
Etymology:  kid + (ad)ult
Usage:  slang
Main Entry:  kidult
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  See adultescent
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