Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
childhood-friend
noun
ˈtʃaɪldhʊd frɛnd

Definition
A person with whom one has had a close friendship since childhood.

Examples
- We grew up together and have been childhood friends ever since.
- He still keeps in touch with his childhood friend from elementary school.
- Sharing secrets and adventures with a childhood friend can create lasting memories.

Meaning
Childhood friends are those individuals who shared a bond during the formative years, often sharing experiences, memories, and milestones from their early life.

Synonyms
- long-time friend
- old friend
- youthful companion