Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
puberty
IPA transcription: [pj'ubɚti]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
puberty, pubescence
Meaning:
the time of life when sex glands become functional
Usage examples
"Before I reached puberty I was sometimes called a 'sissy' by my father.
Those who have passed the age of puberty seem to be satisfied in pretty much the same way that the men are.
From this time until the changes of puberty were well under way his sexual life contrasted strongly, in its solitude, with the former promiscuity.
"Somewhat later and until puberty, I took great delight in acting, but generally took female roles, wearing skirts, shawls, beads, wigs, head-dresses.