Preteen Definition

prētēn
pre-teen, preteens, pre-teens
adjective
Relating to or designed for children especially between the ages of 9 and 12.
Preteen clothing.
American Heritage
Being a child especially between the ages of 9 and 12; preadolescent.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
noun
A preadolescent boy or girl.
American Heritage
A child who is nearly a teenager.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Preteen

Noun

Singular:
preteen
Plural:
preteens

Preteen Sentence Examples

  • Elementary-school-aged and preteen girls tend to identify most with Birdy, but there are plenty of boys who continue to enjoy her story as well.

  • From her goofy Nickelodeon show, to her role in 2007's musical Hairspray, Bynes has shown she has the comedic chops that appeal to more than just the preteen set.

  • They look great on girls from toddler to preteen age.

  • Even preteen and teen girls love stuffed animals!

  • It's important to measure a girl in order to get the proper fit -- this is an area of confusion for many adult women, so a preteen or teenager probably has no idea how to figure out her bra size.

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