boychick

noun

ˈbȯi-ˌchik How to pronounce boychick (audio)
variants or boychik
Definition of boychicknext
as in boy
a male person who has not yet reached adulthood my favorite boychick is getting tall, isn't he?

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  1. boy
  2. kid
  3. teenager
Noun
  • One book tells the story of two boys who are thrown into a river and transform into salmon, sharing traditional knowledge and cultural teachings through the Nisenan language.
    — Conor McGill, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026
  • On July 22, 1979, a boy between 12 and 16 years old was found on the Imperial Beach shoreline.
    — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of boy
Noun
  • Set the scene Set right on Seven Mile Beach, the sprawling Ritz-Carlton property is a playground for global jetsetters, families with older kids, and even celebrated chefs during the hotel’s annual Cayman Cookout.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
  • In it, a young kid traverses New Orleans to fish, goes door to door selling his game, and learns how to drive, among other things.
    — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of kid
Noun
  • Since the ban went live, multiple studies, including by Australian regulator the eSafety Commissioner, have found that most of the country’s teenagers under the cutoff age continue to use social media.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Lisa became pregnant as a teenager and, as a student still in high school, did not feel ready to care for a child.
    — Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of teenager
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“Boychick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boychick. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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