tweenager
/ (ˈtwiːnˌeɪdʒə) /
noun
informal a child of approximately eight to fourteen years of age
Nearby words
tweeddale, tweedle, tweedledum and tweedledee, tweedsmuir, tweedy, tweenager, tweeny, tweeps, tweet, tweeter, tweeze
Word Origin for tweenager
from (be) tween + (teen) ager
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