Kid
Kid noun - A young person who is between infancy and adulthood.
Usage example: the fire was accidentally started by a couple of kids fooling around
Tween
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Venezuelans old enough to have been a kid in The '90s would remember all the tween soaps this show spawned, especially the ones done as kid salsa orchestra Salserín vehicles.
Source: Puppy Love - As hinted at above, Disney has made a cottage industry of manufacturing tween pop stars to work like dogs for four years before discarding them for the next kid.
Source: Fleeting Demographic -
A bratty tween tomboy (played by Jenny Lewis, who's now the frontwoman of the indie band Rilo Kiley) joins Fred Savage and Withdrawn Kid for their trek to California.
Source: Gamer Chick
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Tween and Kid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/kid/tween
Kid & Tween. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/kid/tween>.
Tween or Kid. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/kid/tween.
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