"middlescent" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: middlescents [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsənt Etymology: Blend of middle + adolescent Etymology templates: {{blend|en|middle|adolescent}} Blend of middle + adolescent Head templates: {{en-noun}} middlescent (plural middlescents)
  1. (informal) A middle-aged person who acts more like an adolescent. Tags: informal Related terms: middlescence
    Sense id: en-middlescent-en-noun-P29bj714 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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