as in boy
a male person who has not yet reached adulthood
back in the old days when my dad was just a little shaver
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Recent Examples of shaver
Remove lint and defuzz your favorite garments with this easy-to-use fabric shaver.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
In a nearby communal restroom, officers also found a shaver with hair clippings on the ground, White said.
—Harry Harris, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
Manscaped’s ‘Hair Ballad’ Several ads trafficked in revulsion as an attention-getter, none more so than this one for a body shaver featuring various clumps of removed body hair singing with their little hairy mouths.
—Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
One day in May, Esnard paid a duty of $4,636 on a shipment of replacement shaver heads worth $3,040.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 9 Feb. 2026
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
In a nearby communal restroom, officers also found a shaver with hair clippings on the ground, White said.
—Harry Harris, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
Manscaped’s ‘Hair Ballad’ Several ads trafficked in revulsion as an attention-getter, none more so than this one for a body shaver featuring various clumps of removed body hair singing with their little hairy mouths.
—Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
One day in May, Esnard paid a duty of $4,636 on a shipment of replacement shaver heads worth $3,040.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 9 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shaver
Noun
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The Highlanders all-underclass boys team lost four tiebreakers in a heartbreaking 4-3 semifinal loss against Alonso Mourning of Miami.—
Buddy Collings,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
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Mary Brown retired after coaching boys and girls volleyball in the district for 19 years, including the past eight years with the Knights’ boys team.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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Charles, who is well-known for his love of nature and the importance of sustainability, fed chickens in a coop together with the kids.—
Emma Caughlan,
NBC news,
30 Apr. 2026
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The kid from Istanbul’s streets was not an aberration.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Some of the investors and CEOs competing for teenagers have good reputations.—
Theo Baker,
The Atlantic,
24 Apr. 2026
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Clark-Flory’s was a memoir, My Mother’s Daughter, about a DNA test connecting her with her sister, who her mom placed for adoption as a teenager at a home for unwed mothers in the 1960s.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Shaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shaver. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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