Minor and Shaveling

Minor

Minor noun - A young person of either sex.

Shaveling and minor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shaveling" instead a noun "Minor".

Nearby Words: minority, Minorite

Shaveling

Shaveling noun - A male person who has not yet reached adulthood.
Usage example: ever since he was a shaveling, he's wanted to be an airline pilot, just like his dad
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Minor and shaveling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Minor" instead a noun "Shaveling".
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Shaveling and Minor. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/minor/shaveling
Minor & Shaveling. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/minor/shaveling>.
Shaveling or Minor. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/minor/shaveling.
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