preteen | ||
1. | [ adjective ] of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12 | |
Synonyms: | preadolescent | |
Examples: | "a preteen party" "preteen clothing" |
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Related terms: | young | |
2. | [ noun ] a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age) | |
Synonyms: | preteenager | |
Examples: | "little league is intended for the preteens" |
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Related terms: | juvenile | |
Similar spelling: |
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