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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cal•low /ˈkæloʊ/USA pronunciation adj. - immature or inexperienced:a callow youth of no experience.
cal•low•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cal•low (kal′ō),USA pronunciation adj. - immature or inexperienced:a callow youth.
- Birds(of a young bird) featherless;
unfledged. n. - Insectsa recently hatched worker ant.
- bef. 1000; Middle English, Old English calu bald; cognate with Dutch kaal, German kahl bald, Old Church Slavonic golù bare
cal′low•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged untried, green, raw; naive, puerile, jejune.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged mature, adult, experienced.
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