middle children

A form of middle child — In an immediate family containing three children, the child who is neither the oldest nor the youngest.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of middle child
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APA

middle children. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middle%20children

MLA

“middle children.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middle%20children. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “middle children,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middle%20children.

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