stripling

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Synonyms: stripping, striping, tripling, stribling, striplin, stripline, striking, stifling, trifling, strolling, trilling

Antonyms: stripping, striping, tripling, stribling, striplin, stripline, striking, stifling, trifling, strolling, trilling

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|dated|also|attributive|sometimes|humorous}} A [[young#Adjective|young]] [[man#Noun|man]] in the [[state#Noun|state]] of [[adolescence]], or just [[pass#Verb|passing]] from [[boyhood]] to [[manhood]]; a [[lad]]. {{defdate|from 14th c.}}.
2. {{lb|en|horticulture}} A [[seedling]] with most of the [[leaf#Noun|leaves]] [[strip off|stripped off]].

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

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