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grown-up points

grown-up points is the plural of grown-up point.

Meaning of grown-up point

Noun

grown-up point (plural grown-up points)

  1. A notional point awarded (to younger persons) for behaving in a commendably mature way.
    • Collecting grown-up points is about responsibility.[…] Buying a potted plant: 1 grown-up point. Keeping it alive for a year: 10 points.2008 December 23, Andreas Arvman, “Collecting grown-up points is about responsibility”, in The Honolulu Advertiser

Questions about grown-up points

What is grown-up points the plural of?
Grown-up points is the plural of grown-up point.

Words near grown-up points in the dictionary

  1. grown up
  2. grown ups
  3. grown-ass
  4. grown-up
  5. grown-up point
  6. grown-up points
  7. grown-up-ness
  8. grown-upness
  9. grown-ups
  10. grownd
  11. grownds

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