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teen
1[ teen ]
noun
- a teenager.
teen
2[ teen ]
noun
- Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Obsolete. injury; harm.
-teen
3- a suffix used to form cardinal numerals from 13 to 19.
-teen
1combining form
- ten: added to modified forms of the numbers 3 to 9 to form the numbers 13 to 19
teen
2/ پː /
adjective
- informal.another word for teenage
teen
3/ پː /
noun
- obsolete.affliction or woe
Derived Forms
- -teenth, combining_form:in_adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of teen1
Origin of teen2
Word History and Origins
Origin of teen1
Origin of teen2
Example Sentences
On Friday, temperatures will drop into the high teens to low twenties for most but with some sunshine and 24C forecast in south-east England, it will still feel warm.
The teen was also diagnosed with epilepsy which affected her confidence socially.
A young driver given a two-year custodial sentence for killing three teens on their way home from school had a history of "showing off" at the wheel.
Sue began to hoard in her late teens.
Instagram has already introduced "teen accounts" which turn on many privacy settings by default - although some researchers have claimed they were able to circumvent the promised protections.
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