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boyhood
noun
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Divide boyhood into syllables:

boy · hood

How to pronounce boyhood:

Definition of boyhood:

boyhood (noun):
the childhood of a boy.
a male child from birth to adulthood
Someone's youth is the period of their life during which they are a child, before they are a fully mature adult.

Synonyms for boyhood:

springtimeyouthchildhoodadolescenceminority

Antonyms for boyhood:

maturityexperienceknowledgemajorityendmanhoodmaturation

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