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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Is there a word for this..? #161726 08/21/2006 7:52 PM Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1 Sarasota, Fl Bama334 stranger Bama334 stranger Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1 Sarasota, Fl I have often wondered if there's an English word for adult children. I could introduce my sons or my daughters, but if I want to introduce my 2 daughters and 2 sons, even though all are in their 20's, I seem to have no recourse other than to say, "These are my children..." Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Is there a word for this situation? MCSpain 08/21/2006 10:33 AM Re: Is there a word for this situation? LeGrand 08/21/2006 1:28 PM Re: Is there a word for this situation? Buffalo Shrdlu 08/21/2006 1:31 PM Re: Is there a word for this situation? speck 08/21/2006 2:22 PM Re: Is there a word for this..? tsuwm 08/21/2006 2:29 PM Re: Is there a word for this..? Buffalo Shrdlu 08/21/2006 4:20 PM Re: Is there a word for this..? Bama334 08/21/2006 7:52 PM Re: Is there a word for this..? of troy 08/22/2006 2:17 AM Re: Is there a word for this situation? LeGrand 08/22/2006 2:10 PM Re: Is there a word for this situation? Zed 08/22/2006 11:16 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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