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teenager
Definitions
(Noun) someone who is seen as neither a child nor an adult(Noun) adolescent
(Noun) someone who is between the ages of thirteen and nineteen
A adolescent between the ages of 13 and 19. Also spelled, more rarely: teen ager.
SYNONYMS: bubble-gummer; teener; teenybop, teeny bopper; teeny-rocker, tweenager.
QUOTES:
(1) John D. MacDonald in The Dreadful Lemon Sky about young people: ' They are on the edge of life and think they're in the midst of it.'
(2) Cat (Angela Goethals) and V.I. Warshawski (Kathleen Turner) in V.I. Warshawski (1991):
-- Cat, a teenager: ' Do you have a kid? '
-- V.I. Warshawski: ' I had one, but I killed it when it turned into a teenager.'
(Noun) young adult
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