pre-teen

pre-teen
A person who is between 10-12 years of age and is about to enter their teenage years.

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  • pre-teen — (adj.) also preteen, 1926, from PRE (Cf. pre ) + TEEN (Cf. teen). As a noun, pre teen person, from 1962. Sub teen (1944) also was used …   Etymology dictionary

  • pre|teen — pre teen or pre|teen «pree TEEN», noun, adjective. Especially U.S. –n. a person close to his teens; a boy or girl approaching adolescence: »The suits are for toddlers and preteens (New York Times). –adj. close to the teens; approaching… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pre-teen — pre teens also preteen N COUNT: oft N n A pre teen is a child aged between nine and thirteen. Some preteens are able to handle a good deal of responsibility. ...a programme aimed at a pre teen audience. ...pre teen children …   English dictionary

  • pre-teen — UK / US adjective relating to children between 9 and 12 years old pre teen tastes/fashions …   English dictionary

  • Pre-Teen Dirty-Gene Kung Fu Kangaroos — The Pre Teen Dirty Gene Kung Fu Kangaroos was an American comic book created by Lee Marrs and published by Blackthorne Publishing. It was a parody of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles that ran during the 1980s.External links* …   Wikipedia

  • pre-teen — ‚prɪː tɪːn pre pubescent child between the ages 11 to 13 …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ˌpre-ˈteen — adj relating to children between 9 and 12 years old …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • pre-teen — adj. of or relating to a child before the age of thirteen …   Useful english dictionary

  • pre·teen — /ˈpriːˈtiːn/ noun, pl teens [count] : a boy or girl who is 11 or 12 years old preteen adj, always used before a noun a preteen girl/boy preteen clothing …   Useful english dictionary

  • Teen pop — Stylistic origins Swing music (1940s) Bubblegum pop (1960s and early 1970s) Dance pop (1980s) R B, hip hop, Rock(1990s) Pop, Country (Present) Cultural origins 1940s, United States …   Wikipedia

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