teenage

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   being of the age 13 through 19

   teenage mothers

2. 2
   adj

   Of or relating to an age between thirteen and nineteen years old.

   Fred's teenage years were the most difficult of times.

3. 3
   noun

   Brushwood for fences and hedges.

Etymology

From teen (Kentish variant of tine (“enclose within a wattle fence”)) + -age (suffix forming abstract nouns). First attested circa 1700.