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  1. latchkey kidnoun

    A schoolchild who carries their keys to the house because there is usually no parent home when school finishes.

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  1. Latchkey kid

    A latchkey kid, or latchkey child, is a child who returns to an empty home after school (or other activities) or a child who is often left at home with no supervision because their parents are away at work. Such a child can be any age, alone or with siblings who are also under the age of majority for their community.

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  1. Latchkey kid

    A latchkey kid or latchkey child is a child who returns from school to an empty home because his or her parent or parents are away at work, or a child who is often left at home with little or no parental supervision.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of latchkey kid in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of latchkey kid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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