Definition of "teen" []

• The numbers 13 through 19. (noun)
• The 13th through 19th items in a series or scale, as years of a century or degrees of temperature. (noun)
• A teenager. (noun)
• Teenage. (adjective)
• Archaic Misery; grief. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "She plays field hockey; watches "mindless" her word teen television favorites"
• "We're introduced to the title teen right before he learns he's the son of Poseidon and that he has two weeks to return a lightning bolt he didn't actually steal, lest Zeus start a Godly war (somehow without using the most powerful weapon in the world that was just stolen from him)."
• "Lance Kerwin, who played the title teen in the 1970s-era series, received credit for time served and was sentenced to five years 'probation for falsifying information on an application to get state-provided medical benefits and food stamps on the island of"