CALLOW


Meaning of CALLOW in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' ka-( ˌ )l ō

Function: adjective

Etymology: Middle English calu bald, from Old English; akin to Old High German kalo bald, Old Church Slavic gol ŭ bare

Date: 1580

: lacking adult sophistication : IMMATURE < callow youth>

– cal · low · ness \ ' ka-l ō -n ə s, -l ə -n ə s \ noun

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