Meaning of BOYHOOD
| Pronunciation: | | 'boyhûd
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| | Definition: | | [n] the childhood of a boy |
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| | Definition: | |  Boyhood
A memoir of growing up in South Africa during the 1940s and 1950s, written by the Nobel Prize-winning author of THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MICHAEL K. and DISGRACE. Coetzee examines his early impressions of his family, his unhappy years at school, and his slowly developing awareness of the political strife that hangs over his country. more details ... |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Boy"hood\, n. [Boy + -hood.]
The state of being a boy; the time during which one is a boy.
--Hood.
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| | Related Terms: | | babyhood, childhood, childkind, children, girlhood, kids, little kids, maidenhead, maidenhood, new generation, pre-teens, rising generation, small fry, subteens, tots, young, young blood, young fry, young people, youth |
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