Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Of, relating to, or applicable to those aged 13 through 19.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Wood for fences or inclosures.
Wiktionary
- n. Brushwood for fences and hedges.
- adj. Of or relating to an age between thirteen and nineteen years old.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Prov. Eng. The longer wood for making or mending fences.
- n. of or pertaining to a teenager; being in one's teens.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. being of the age 13 through 19
Etymologies
- First attested in 1921: teen (“13–19”) + age. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Not just for the phrase "teenage nudist" but for the word "daughter".”
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
“I believe that 'teenage' is the product of over-extended schooling and that some people really need to be in the world of work by the age of 14 (the government now wants people to stay on until 18!) they would be more fulfilled and behave better in the community for it too.”
“If the lame brain teenage dropout that fathered her grandchild would just go away it would be so nice.”
“Aquaplus Solutions redefines elegance in teenage colors by launching the “Lilac” bathroom design.”
“In the late 1960s, clear cell cancer (CCA, a rare cancer of the vagina) was diagnosed in teenage girls -- an age group never before found to develop it.”
“In the late 1960s, clear cell cancer (CCA, a rare cancer of the vagina) was diagnosed in teenage girls - an age group never before found to develop it.”
“While anorexia tends to develop in teenage girls, the illness can also affect males and people of other ages.”
The Wall Street Journal: Parental Role Aids Anorexia Recovery
“From censoring NASA press releases on cosmology to climate change, to abstinence-only "education" (hello increases in teenage STDs!), to renewable energy vs. foreign oil, Bush was as anti-science as you can get.”
“An advertising campaign has been launched to raise awareness of domestic violence in teenage relationships.”
“Cage got his start in teenage comedies, with his debut in Fast Times at Ridgemont High, followed by a leading role as a punk rocker in Valley Girl.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘teenage’.
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Romanticism
Words to describe art of the Romantic Era
contorted, confusing, rebellious, puzzling, passion, bizarre, tortured, bruisy, emotion, brooding, dark, fantasy and 91 more...
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Basic English Vocabulary
Very basic words for ESL students.
a, abandon, ability, able, abortion, about, above, abroad, absence, absolute, absolutely, absorb and 4334 more...
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Cage
cage, depart, nothing, void, strain, unconscious, never, alone, floor, God, hell, winter and 219 more...
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Gabba Gabba Word: some Ramones words
blitzkrieg, pulsating, revved, beat, brat, punk, runt, wanna, boyfriend, chainsaw, massacre, sniff and 84 more...
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Suicides
teenage, ritual, copycat, forced, mass, cult, internet, assisted, murder-suicide, suicide by cop, suicide attack, attempted and 17 more...
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actions
ritual, communion, baptism, wedding, funeral, cremation, burial, sacrifice, election, interview, meeting, dating and 19 more...
Tweets
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