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grown-up
nounDefinition of grown-up (Entry 2 of 2)
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Synonyms: Adjective
Synonyms: Noun
Antonyms: Adjective
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grown-up
adjectiveEnglish Language Learners Definition of grown-up
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The first known use of grown-up was in 1633
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