teenagehood

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English

Etymology

From teenage +‎ -hood.

Noun

teenagehood (uncountable)

  1. The state of being in one's teenage years.
    Synonym: teenagerhood
    • 1990, Lee Maracle, Sojourner's truth & other stories, page 110:
      Teenagehood is a crippling disease. I can tell because none of my children can walk anymore. Bus fares and car fares are eating up what little extra I have earned in royalties from my work.

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