- a young child, usually one between the ages of one and two and a half
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tod•dler /ˈtɑdlɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- a child who has just started to walk but may be unsteady on his or her feet.
tod•dler
(tod′lər),USA pronunciation n.
- a person who toddles, esp. a young child learning to walk.
- toddle + -er1 1785–95
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toddler /ˈtɒdlə/ n