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Preteen
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of, relating to, or designed for, or being children between the ages of approximately 10 and 12. not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12 wordnet
Noun
- 1 A child between approximately 10 and 12 years of age, at the onset of adolescence.
- 2 a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age) wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From pre- + teen.
Etymology 2
From pre- + teen.
See also for "preteen"
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