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precociousOne entry found. Main Entry: pre·co·cious Pronunciation: \pri-ˈkō-shəs\ Function: adjective Etymology: Latin praecoc-, praecox early ripening, precocious, from prae- + coquere to cook — more at cook Date: 1650 1 : exceptionally early in development or occurrence <precocious puberty> — pre·co·cious·ly adverb — pre·co·cious·ness noun — pre·coc·i·ty \pri-ˈkä-sə-tē\ noun
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