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Lad

/lˈæd/
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(noun) A boy or young man.

The lad leaned over and shouted into Tom's ear.
He is hardly more than a lad.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He was a sturdy young ____ who was always eager to help his father with the work on the family farm.

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