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boyhood

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
boy/bɔɪ/

▶noun

1 a male child or youth.

2 (boys) informal men who mix socially or belong to a particular group.

3 dated, offensive a black male servant or worker.

▶exclamation informal used to express strong feelings: Oh boy, that's wonderful!

– derivatives
boyhood noun,
boyish adjective,
boyishly adverb,
boyishness noun.

– origin ME: of unknown origin.

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