English Explanatory Dictionary

teenager

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).

Pronunciation

/ˈtiːnˌeɪ.dʒəː/ [ˈtʰɪi̯nˌeɪ̯.dʒəː] /ˈtinˌeɪ.dʒɚ/ [ˈtʰɪi̯nˌeɪ̯.dʒɚ] en-us-teenager.ogg /ˈtiːnˌæ̝ɪ.dʒəː/ [ˈtʰɪi̯nˌæ̝ɪ̯.dʒəː]

Word forms

teenager teenagers teen-ager

Etymology

From teenage + -er.

Synonyms

more synonyms at Thesaurus:teenager adolescent teen teenager young adult youth

Related words

pubescent

Derived words

preteenager screenager teenagerdom teenagerese teenagerhood teenagerish teenageritis teenagerly teenagership teenagery teenaper threenager tweenager twonager
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