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tweenie

English

Pronunciation

Noun

tweenie (plural tweenies)

  1. (informal) A child who is not quite old enough to be a teenager; a tweenager.
  2. (tennis) A shot that is hit between the legs; a tweener.
  3. (slang) A 650-watt fresnel motion picture lighting instrument first manufactured by the Mole-Richardson Company.

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:preteen

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tweenager

English

Etymology

Blend of between +? teenager. Attested as early as the 1950s, but popularized in the late 20th or early 21st century.

Noun

tweenager (plural tweenagers)

  1. A young person who is not yet technically a teenager (being less than thirteen years old), but starting to act like one: generally eight to twelve years old.

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:preteen

Related terms

  • tween

References

  • “tweenager” in the Collins English Dictionary
  • Michael Quinnion (April 28, 2001) , “Tweenager”, in World Wide Words?[1]

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