boyhoods

Definition of boyhoodsnext
plural of boyhood

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boyhoods
Noun
  • Three teenagers have also been charged in the shooting, including a 15-year-old who, in July 2024, was ordered to serve a term at a state facility for youths after admitting to the charges of unlawful use of a weapon and knowingly discharging or firing a firearm at a person.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The garden and culinary programs provide hands-on learning, vocational training and a therapeutic space for youths.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Some countries have laws administer what critics believe are cruel punishments or place undue restrictions on women and minorities.
    Rachel Royster Updated March 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Territorial integrity is repeatedly invoked as a red line, while legitimate rights claims by Kurds or other minorities are dismissed as dangerous or foreign-inspired.
    Jalil Pakray, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Boyhoods.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boyhoods. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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