preteen

preteen
Of, relating to, or designed for, or being children between the ages of about 9 to 12
2. noun
A child in this age group

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  • preteen — ☆ preteen [prē′tēn′ ] n. a child nearly a teenager …   English World dictionary

  • preteen — pre|teen1 [ ,pri tin ] adjective relating to children between the ages of 9 and 12: a magazine for the preteen market a. used for describing a child between the ages of 9 and 12: preteen girls preteen pre|teen 2 [ ,pri tin ] noun count a child… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • preteen — /pree teen /, n. 1. Also called preteenager /pree teen ay jeuhr/, preteener. a boy or girl under the age of 13, esp. one between the ages of 9 and 12. 2. preteens, the years immediately preceding one s thirteenth birthday. adj. 3. designating or… …   Universalium

  • preteen — pre|teen [ˌpri:ˈti:n] adj relating to or made for children who are 11 or 12 years old ▪ preteen clothing >preteen [ˈpri:ti:n] n …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • preteen — adjective connected with, or made for children who are 11 or 12 years old: preteen clothing preteen noun (C) AmE …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • preteen — UK [ˈpriːˌtiːn] / US [ˌprɪˈtɪn] noun [countable] Word forms preteen : singular preteen plural preteens a child between the ages of 9 and 12 …   English dictionary

  • preteen — I noun a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age) little league is intended for the preteens • Syn: ↑preteenager • Hypernyms: ↑juvenile, ↑juvenile person II adjective …   Useful english dictionary

  • preteen — I. noun Date: 1952 a boy or girl not yet 13 years old II. adjective Date: 1954 1. relating to or produced for children especially in the 9 to 12 year old age group < preteen fashions > 2. being younger than 13 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Preteen Weaponry — Infobox Album | Name = Preteen Weaponry Type = Album Artist = Oneida Released = August 5, 2008 Genre = Alternative rock/Indie rock/Krautrock/Psychedelic rock Length = 39:22 Label = Jagjaguwar Reviews = * The A.V. Club (A )… …   Wikipedia

  • preteen-ager — noun Date: 1965 preteen …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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