/ Dictionary / Index C childe: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: childe Pronunciation: (chīld), [key] a youth of noble birth. Childe Pronunciation: (chīld), [key] 1892–1957, English anthropologist, archaeologist, and writer; born in Australia. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. child custody Childe Harold's Pilgrimage* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reclusive Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language