Stripling

/ˈstɹɪplɪŋ/ noun

(sometimes humorous) A youth in the state of adolescence, or just passing from boyhood to manhood; a lad. .

Definition

  1. (noun) (sometimes humorous) A youth in the state of adolescence, or just passing from boyhood to manhood; a lad. .
  2. (noun) A seedling with most of the leaves stripped off.

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  • Stripling contains 9 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

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What does Stripling mean?

(sometimes humorous) A youth in the state of adolescence, or just passing from boyhood to manhood; a lad. .

How many letters are in Stripling?

Stripling has 9 letters.

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