TWEENIE

Noun

tweenie (plural tweenies)

(informal) A child who is not quite old enough to be a teenager; a tweenager.

(tennis) A shot that is hit between the legs; a tweener.

(slang) A 650-watt fresnel motion picture lighting instrument first manufactured by the Mole-Richardson Company.

Synonyms

• See preteen

Source: Wiktionary



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