- 1. n. The state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; youth, or the period of life between puberty and maturity, generally considered to be, in the male sex, from fourteen to twenty-one. Sometimes used with reference to the lower animals. Source: opted
- 2. n. the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood Source: wordnet
- 3. n. in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood Source: wordnet
- 4. The state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; youth, or the period of life between puberty and maturity, generally considered to be, in the male sex, from fourteen to twenty-one. Sometimes used with reference to the lower animals. Source: webster
- 5. The state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood;youth, or the period of life between puberty and maturity, generallyconsidered to be, in the male sex, from fourteen to twenty-one.Sometimes used with reference to the lower animals. Source: adambom
- 6. n:100 n. the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood n. in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood Source: ecdict
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