underage

[uhn-der-eyj]

un·der·age

1[uhn-der-eyj]
adjective
lacking the required age, especially that of legal maturity.

Origin:
1585–95; under- + age

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Underage is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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un·der·age

2[uhn-der-ij]
noun
shortage; deficiency in amount.

Origin:
1605–15; under- + -age
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underage (ˌʌndərˈeɪdʒ)
 
adj
below the required or standard age, esp below the legal age for voting or drinking

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