teenager

[ teen-ey-jer ]
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noun
  1. a person in their teens.

Origin of teenager

1
First recorded in 1935–40; teenage + -er1

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British Dictionary definitions for teenager

teenager

/ (ˈtiːnˌeɪdʒə) /


noun
  1. a person between the ages of 13 and 19 inclusive

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