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Definitions of juvenile
  1. adjective
    displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
    "their behavior was juvenile"
  2. noun
    a young person, not fully developed

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  3. of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people
    "juvenile diabetes" "juvenile fashions"
Definition that contains juvenile
  • teenager a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
  • turf the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
  • teen a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
  • adolescent a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
  • stripling a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
  • detention house an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court)
  • chebab a Palestinian juvenile 10-15 years old who fights against the Israelis
  • house of detention an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court)
  • detention camp an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court)
  • neotony the state resulting when juvenile characteristics are retained by the adults of a species
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