Stripling
Stripling noun - A male person who has not yet reached adulthood.
Usage example: the young boxer looked like a mere stripling next to his larger, more seasoned opponent
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Sonny
Sonny noun - A male person who has not yet reached adulthood.
Usage example: come over here, sonny, and help me clean up
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Sonny and Stripling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/stripling/sonny
Stripling & Sonny. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/stripling/sonny>.
Sonny or Stripling. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/stripling/sonny.
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