Word: preteen
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
teen
Definition: Of, relating to, or designed for, or being children between the ages of approximately 10 and 12.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: teen
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or having to do with teenagers; teenage