"preteenager" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: preteenagers [plural]
Etymology: From pre- + teenager. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|teenager}} pre- + teenager Head templates: {{en-noun}} preteenager (plural preteenagers)
  1. A person of less than 13 years of age. Synonyms: preteen Related terms: prepubescent

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