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moço — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adolescent noun A young person who is no longer a child but not yet fully an adult, typically a teenager.
  • boy noun A male child or young man.
  • youth noun The period of life between childhood and adulthood.

Senses

moço is used for these senses in English:

  • adolescent A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.
  • boy A male child. [from 15th c.]
  • boy A young man.
  • boy (informal, sometimes mildly derogatory) A male human of any age, as opposed to a "girl" (female human of any age).
  • rock cavy A large cavy, Kerodon rupestris, native to Brazil.
  • youth (countable) A young person.
  • youth (countable) A young man; a male adolescent or young adult.

adolescent — full definition

  1. noun A young person who is no longer a child but not yet fully an adult, typically a teenager.
  2. adj Relating to the teenage years, or behaving in an immature, teenager-like way.

boy — full definition

  1. noun A male child or young man.
  2. interjection Used to express surprise, delight, or strong feeling.
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