child prodigy

1. 1.

   a prodigy whose talents are recognized at an early age

   “Mozart was a child prodigy”

   Synonymsinfant prodigywonder child

   Broaderprodigychild

Questions about child prodigy

What does child prodigy mean?

child prodigy means "a prodigy whose talents are recognized at an early age".

What is another word for child prodigy?

Close synonyms include infant prodigy, wonder child. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is child prodigy a common word?

child prodigy is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.