as in boy
a male person who has not yet reached adulthood
back in the old days when my dad was just a little shaver
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Recent Examples of shaver
The standard fit is a single foil shaver, perfect for detailing edges or mowing over stubbled necklines.
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Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
The first photo featured the athlete sitting in the styling chair while his older brother, Alvaro Alcaraz, took a shaver to his head.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
Unlike in-office treatments that can be time-consuming and expensive, at-home tools make the process more approachable and affordable for anyone seeking longer-term results than what an electric shaver or razor can provide.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2025
Kids start with a mystery scruffy pet with this toy and use the shaver, comb and shampoo bottle to give it a full, magical makeover.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2024
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Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
The first photo featured the athlete sitting in the styling chair while his older brother, Alvaro Alcaraz, took a shaver to his head.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
Unlike in-office treatments that can be time-consuming and expensive, at-home tools make the process more approachable and affordable for anyone seeking longer-term results than what an electric shaver or razor can provide.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2025
Kids start with a mystery scruffy pet with this toy and use the shaver, comb and shampoo bottle to give it a full, magical makeover.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shaver
Noun
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His family, along with their community, has wondered for years what happened to the little boy.—
Alex Brizee
March 3,
Idaho Statesman,
4 Mar. 2026
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Laguna Hills senior forward Jackson Burnham scored 18 points with 17 rebounds and eight assists for the Hawks in their 78-51 win over Ramona in the Division 6 championship game for the school’s first CIF-SS title in boys basketball.—
Steve Fryer,
Oc Register,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Some 78% of parents with kids between 0 and 3 months old underestimated their children’s sleep needs.—
Lily Hautau,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026
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Other kids may be more aware than their families realize and suppress their emotions.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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More than a year later, a teenager had a story to tell police.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
28 Feb. 2026
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As a teenager, he DJed at various LA clubs before making his own music.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
28 Feb. 2026
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“Shaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shaver. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.
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