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List of meaning for minor

a legal term meaning child or one under the age of 18

child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling(adj)

a young person of either sex

"she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"

minor(adj)

of lesser importance or stature or rank

"a minor poet"; "had a minor part in the play"; "a minor official"; "many of these hardy adventurers were minor noblemen"; "minor back roads"

minor(adj)

lesser in scope or effect

"had minor differences"; "a minor disturbance"

minor(adj)

inferior in number or size or amount

"a minor share of the profits"; "Ursa Minor"

minor(adj)

of a scale or mode

"the minor keys"; "in B flat minor"

minor, nonaged, underage(adj)

not of legal age

"minor children"

minor(adj)

of lesser seriousness or danger

"suffered only minor injuries"; "some minor flooding"; "a minor tropical disturbance"

minor(adj)

of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization

minor(ip)(adj)

of the younger of two boys with the same family name

"Jones minor"

minor, venial(adj)

warranting only temporal punishment

"venial sin"

minor, modest, small, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized(adj)

limited in size or scope

"a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country"

having not so great importance or rank as another

some minor official with an exaggerated sense of his own importance

of little or less value or merit

a minor poet who is little read nowadays

lacking importance

only a minor detail, which we can easily disregard for the moment

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