US /tiːnz/
noun Freq #11052

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The years of a person's life between thirteen and nineteen.

    She got into music when she was in her teens.

  2. 2
    noun

    The numbers or values between thirteen and nineteen.

    The temperature dropped into the teens overnight.

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Related forms aughtsnoughtiestenszeroeszeros

Etymology

The final syllable of the numbers from thirteen to nineteen. More at teen.

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