subteens

noun

plural of subteen
as in teenagers

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  1. teenagers
  2. teens
  3. kids
  4. youngsters
  5. chicks
  6. juveniles
  7. kiddies
  8. buds
Noun
  • Mumbai — Outside the aircraft hangar-sized venue, the crowd of Gen Z office workers and teenagers is thickening.
    — Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
  • Before Estes and the NAR, teenagers were making their own fuel for model rockets and the lack of regulation often led to severe injuries.
    — Harry Bennett, Space.com, 3 July 2026
Definition of teenagers
Noun
  • Most wisdom teeth come out in the late teens or early twenties, meaning the cells inside tend to be younger and in better condition than tissue collected later in adulthood.
    — Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2026
  • Children’s Mercy treated more than a dozen children and teens for firework injuries this Independence Day week, according to the hospital.
    — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026
Definition of teens
Noun
  • On Sundays, Kenyon opens the gates of his homestead to kids from Cherbourg, and anyone else who wants to ride bulls.
    — Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 5 July 2026
  • Both of the soon-to-be newlyweds have talked openly about wanting to have kids.
    — Bryan West, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Definition of kids
Noun
  • Indonesia The wonders found across the Indonesian archipelago are innumerable, and most are incredibly well suited for youngsters, too.
    — Kathryn Romeyn, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 June 2026
  • Some of the youngsters work inside the Cub Foods in north Minneapolis.
    — Reg Chapman, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Definition of youngsters
Noun
  • One of four piping plover chicks that recently hatched at Montrose Beach has died, the Chicago Piping Plovers conservation organization announced Tuesday.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Starting with chicks rather than adult birds also matters, particularly for families.
    — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2026
Definition of chicks
Noun
  • In the second Honda Pilot, seven occupants, including six juveniles, had minor injuries, according to the crash report.
    — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
  • Nearly all scalloped hammerheads were juveniles and none had reached maturity.
    — Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Definition of juveniles
Noun
  • This new Cannon offering, filled with chintzy special effects, a ludicrous story line and campy performances, will likely bore adults but have the kiddies clamoring for more.
    — Jeffrey Ressner, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2026
  • The folks behind the Golden Arches has just announced two new meals to mark the occasion of the 2026 FIFA World Cup— a new Adult Happy Meal and one for the kiddies.
    — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
Definition of kiddies
Noun
  • But the circular rose garden has been preserved and maintained, and buds begin to bloom in May, continuing through the summer.
    — Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 30 June 2026
  • So if you're invested in iOS, these should quickly become your new best buds!
    — Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 30 June 2026
Definition of buds
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