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PREADOLESCENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does preadolescent mean?
• PREADOLESCENT (adjective)
The adjective PREADOLESCENT has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
Familiarity information: PREADOLESCENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
Synonyms:
preadolescent; preteen
Context example:
preteen clothing
Similar:
immature; young ((used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth)
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