CALLOW


Meaning of CALLOW in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈka-(ˌ)lō ]

adjective

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

Date: 1580

: lacking adult sophistication : immature

callow youth

• cal·low·ness ˈka-lō-nəs, -lə-nəs noun

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