tweenager

/ (ˈtwiːnˌeɪdʒə) /

noun

informal a child of approximately eight to fourteen years of age

Words nearby tweenager

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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