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[ teenz ] / tinz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR teens ON THESAURUS.COM
plural nounthe numbers 13 through 19, especially in a progression, as the 13th through the 19th years of a lifetime or of a given or implied century. Origin of teens1595–1605; teen (extracted from numbers with -teen as final element) + -s3 Words nearby teensteen, Teena, teenage, teenager, teener, teens, teensy, teensy-weensy, teenter, teeny, teenybopper Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for teensWhat is the suicide rate of Christian teens relative to transgender ones? Do LGBTs Owe Christians an Olive Branch? Try The Other Way Around|Jay Michaelson|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST That is seven children and teens killed by gunfire each and every day in America. The Fear About Things That Won't Kill Us Is Killing Us|Cliff Schecter|October 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST But for some teens ISIS seems to symbolize power and purpose, a great drama promising deliverance from the humdrum. How ISIS’s Colorado Girls Were Caught|Michael Daly|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST Teens may be unaware of the potential for their private images to end up being disseminated. Sexting Is the New ‘First Base’|Russell Saunders|October 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As they went from their teens into their 20s, McCain and Kastigar each had minor run-ins with the law. American Jihadis Douglas McCain and Troy Kastigar: From Losers to Martyrs|Michael Daly|August 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST It discusses the school, home and entire life of the girl in her teens. Confidences|Edith B. Lowry This lad in his teens was only one of many adult illiterates taught by the Ohio woman and her plan proved that it could be done. Blue Ridge Country|Jean Thomas But to-day a young fellow scarcely out of his teens had made him look like a fool. Oh, You Tex!|William Macleod Raine The arrival on the scene of this young man, who was scarcely out of his teens, was a shadow of disaster to the Turks. Captain John Smith|Charles Dudley Warner They tell me, Mr. Mole, that in London they have leading ladies in their teens.
British Dictionary definitions for teens
pl nthe years of a person's life between the ages of 13 and 19 inclusive all the numbers that end in -teen Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to teensjuvenile, youngster, youth, minor, adolescent, stripling, teenybopper |