n.
Pronunciation: -s ə nt
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from Latin adolescent-, adolescens, present participle of adolescere to grow up ― more at ADULT
Date: 15th century
: one that is in the state of adolescence
n.
Pronunciation: -s ə nt
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from Latin adolescent-, adolescens, present participle of adolescere to grow up ― more at ADULT
Date: 15th century
: one that is in the state of adolescence
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012