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Tomboy as a Noun
Definitions of "Tomboy" as a noun
Synonyms of "Tomboy" as a noun (2 Words)
Associations of "Tomboy" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Tomboy” are: hoyden, romp

Tomboy as a Noun

Definitions of "Tomboy" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “tomboy” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A girl who behaves in a boyish manner.
A girl who enjoys rough, noisy activities traditionally associated with boys.

Synonyms of "Tomboy" as a noun (2 Words)

hoyden	A boisterous girl. I ve warned you before you young hoyden.
romp	A spell of rough, energetic play. A romp* in the snow.*

Associations of "Tomboy" (30 Words)

adopted	Acquired as your own by free choice. My adopted* state.*
beget	Make children. Killings beget* more killings.*
boy	Men who mix socially or who belong to a particular group, team, or profession. A four year old boy.
boyish	Befitting or characteristic of a young boy. A boyish* grin.*
dad	One’s father. His dad* was with him.*
daughter	A thing personified as a daughter in relation to its origin or source. We are the sons and daughters of Adam.
duckling	A young duck.
father	Appear as or admit that one is the father or originator of. They assumed that I was the father* of the child.*
gestate	Be pregnant with. Rabbits gestate* for approximately twenty eight days.*
gestation	The state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus. A thorough and painstaking work which was a long time in gestation.
girl	A person s girlfriend. Girls go through puberty earlier than boys.
grandchild	A child of one’s son or daughter.
guy	Steady or support with a guy wire or cable. You guys want some coffee.
infantile	Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant. Infantile colic.
juvenile	An actor playing a juvenile role. Juvenile mortality in whelks.
kid	Young goat. Milk fever usually occurs in heavy milkers shortly after kidding.
lass	A girl or young woman. Village lasses.
mom	Informal terms for a mother. My mom* gave us each a slice of pizza.*
offspring	The product or result of something. German nationalism was the offspring* of military ambition.*
orphan	Make a child an orphan. An orphan* girl.*
parturition	The process of giving birth. The weeks following parturition.
progeny	The immediate descendants of a person. Shorthorn cattle are highly effective in bestowing their characteristics on their progeny.
scion	A descendant of a notable family. A scion* of royal stock.*
son	Used by an older person as a form of address for a boy or young man. You re on private land son.
stripling	A young man. He s a mere stripling.
teen	Relating to teenagers. They were both in their late teens.
young	Young people collectively. The day is still young.
youngster	A young person of either sex. Tiddler is a British term for youngster.
youth	An early stage in the development of something. Youth everywhere rises in revolt.