Preteen
Preteen adjective - Of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12.
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Synonyms for Preteen
Teenage
Teenage adjective - Being of the age 13 through 19.
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Synonyms for Teenage
Preteen and teenage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Preteen" instead an adjective "Teenage".
Nearby Word: teenager
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- In the first couple of episodes, the band of teenage/preteen adventurers are battling no less than Venger and Tiamat on a regular basis.
Source: Lowered Monster Difficulty -
Also see Tiny Schoolboy which shows the types of preteen/teenage boys that suffer through this trope.
Source: Pint-Sized Kid -
This deliberate Twilight knockoff was marketed as a good birthday gift for one's preteen/teenage daughter.
Source: Misaimed Marketing
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