adolescence

adolescence has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 11.

Definitions

• n.. The state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; youth, or the period of life between puberty and maturity, generally considered to be, in the male sex, from fourteen to twenty-one. Sometimes used with reference to the lower animals.
• n.. in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood
• n.. the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood