PRETEEN
preteen, preadolescent
(adjective) of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12; “a preteen party”; “preteen clothing”
preteen, preteenager
(noun) a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age); “little league is intended for the preteens”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
preteen (not comparable)
Of, relating to, or designed for, or being children between the ages of approximately 10 and 12.
Noun
preteen (plural preteens)
A child between 10 and 12 years of age, at the onset of adolescence.
Synonyms
• See preteen
Anagrams
• terpene
Source: Wiktionary