Associations to the word «Puberty»

Wiktionary

PUBERTY, noun. The process of sexual development of children that makes them into adolescents capable of reproducing sexually (i.e., making babies through sexual intercourse), and makes them have secondary sex characteristics.
PUBERTY, noun. The age at which a person is first capable of sexual reproduction.

Dictionary definition

PUBERTY, noun. The time of life when sex glands become functional.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne