tween
/twin/
noun
- A child between the ages of about 9 and 12, considered to be between childhood and the teenage years.
- As a tween, she loved going to the mall with her friends on weekends.
- Many tweens are starting to develop their own tastes in music and fashion.
- The bookstore has a popular section for tweens with adventure and fantasy novels.
Synonyms
adjective
- Relating to or intended for children in the tween age group.
- The movie was rated PG and targeted a tween audience.
- The clothing line is designed for tween girls who want stylish but age-appropriate outfits.
- She bought a tween magazine that had quizzes and posters of pop stars.