"midteens" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From mid- + teens. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mid|teens}} mid- + teens Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} midteens pl (plural only)
  1. The period around the middle of the teenage years, such as ages 15 and 16 Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-midteens-en-noun-fGRz0TQE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, English terms prefixed with mid-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 74 26 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mid-: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10
  2. People whose age is in the middle of the teenage years. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-midteens-en-noun-r3IEo-LK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mid-teens
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