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a•dult



Pronunciation: (u-dult', ad'ult), [key]
—adj.
1. having attained full size and strength; grown up; mature: an adult person, animal, or plant.
2. of, pertaining to, or befitting adults.
3. intended for adults; not suitable for children: adult entertainment.

—n.
1. a person who is fully grown or developed or of age.
2. a full-grown animal or plant.
3. a person who has attained the age of maturity as specified by law.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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