tweenie

See also: 'tweenie

English

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Noun

tweenie (plural tweenies)

1. Alternative spelling of 'tweenie, tweeny or 'tweeny.
2. (informal) A child who is not quite old enough to be a teenager; a tweenager.
3. (tennis) A shot that is hit between the legs; a tweener.
4. (slang) A 650-watt fresnel motion picture lighting instrument first manufactured by the Mole-Richardson Company.

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