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only/onliest child ? #1 (permalink) Sat Apr 02, 2011 15:50 pm   only/onliest child ?
 

Does "only/onliest child" have the same meaning ?
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only/onliest child ? #2 (permalink) Sat Apr 02, 2011 16:54 pm   only/onliest child ?
 

'Onliest child' is grammatically incorrect.
'Oly child' is the correct term

He has no brothers or sisters - he is an only child.
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