boy wonder

noun

A male child prodigy; wonderboy.

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Meanings

nounboy wonder (plural boy wonders)

plural boy wonders

  1. informalA male child prodigy; wonderboy.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
child prodigyprodigywonderchildwunderkind
Cite this entry
APA

boy wonder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boy%20wonder

MLA

“boy wonder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boy%20wonder. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “boy wonder,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boy%20wonder.

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