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juvenile

adjective
  1. Being in an early period of growth or development: green, immature, infant, young, youthful. See youth
  2. Of or characteristic of a child, especially in immaturity: babyish, childish, immature, infantile, puerile. See youth
noun
  1. A young person between birth and puberty: bud 1, child, innocent, moppet, tot 1, youngster. Informal: kid. Scots: bairn. See kin, youth
  2. One who is not yet legally of age: child. Law: infant, minor. See law, youth

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