Teen - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtiːn|  American pronunciation of the word teen
Brit.  |tɪn|  British pronunciation of the word teen

noun

- a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity (syn: adolescent, stripling, teenager)

adjective

- being of the age 13 through 19 (syn: adolescent, teenage)
teenage mothers
the teen years

Extra examples

...having just acquired his driver's license that morning, the teen agreed with alacrity to drive his cousin to the airport...

...unfortunately, the burglary, which he committed while still a teen, was but a prologue to a wasted life of crime...

...only hard-core fans of teen sex comedies will snicker at this lame attempt...

...the teen picked out some supercool, superexpensive sneakers...

...a troublous teen whose antisocial antics had us all on edge...

Word forms

noun
singular: teen
plural: teens
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