underaged

English

Etymology

Alteration of underage.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ʌndəˈɹeɪdʒd/

Adjective

underaged (comparative more underaged, superlative most underaged)

1. Underage; being or occurring below the legal age for a given activity.
   • 2013, Stanton Peele, Marcus Grant, Alcohol and Pleasure: A Health Perspective, page 198:

     In Canada, underaged drinkers on the whole are no more likely to be heavy or problem drinkers than are legal drinkers (Smart et al., 1996).

Anagrams

• dungareed, enguarded