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Definition of Puberty
Puberty

The earliest age at which persons are capable of begetting or bearing children, usually considered, in temperate climates, to be about fourteen years in males and twelve in females.

The period when a plant first bears flowers.

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Puberty Quotations

The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten.
George William Curtis

Schools must stop being holding pens to keep energetic young people off the job market and off the streets. We stretch puberty out a long, long time.
Toni Morrison

What we ought to see in the agonies of puberty is the result of the conditioning that maims the female personality in creating the feminine.
Germaine Greer

I thought it was such a unique concept to play parents who happen to be super heroes and have a son who is going through puberty and starting high school.
Kelly Preston

I was really lucky that I came to puberty at a time when music and politics were completely intertwined.
Bob Geldof

Puberty Translations

puberty in Afrikaans is puberteit
puberty in Dutch is puberteit
puberty in Spanish is pubertad
puberty in Swedish is pubertet


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