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grown  (grn)
v.
Past participle of grow.
adj.
1. Having full growth; mature: a grown woman.
2. Produced or cultivated in a certain way or place: locally grown produce.

grown [grəʊn]
adj
a.  developed or advanced fully grown
b.  (in combination) half-grown
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.grown - (of animals) fully developed; "an adult animal"; "a grown woman"
animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
mature - having reached full natural growth or development; "a mature cell"

grown
adjective mature, adult, grown-up, fully-grown Dad, I'm a grown woman. I know what I'm doing.
Translations
grown [grəʊn]
A. PP of grow
B. ADJ (also fully grown) → adulto, maduro

grown [ˈgrəʊn ˈgrəʊn]
pp of grow
adjadulte
grown-up [ˈgrəʊnʌp]
n (gen)adulte mf; (word used by children)grande personne f
[ˌgrəʊnˈʌp] modif
(= adult) → adulte
(= mature) → mature

grown ptp of grow
adjerwachsen; fully grownausgewachsen

grown:
grown-over
adjüberwachsen; garden alsoüberwuchert
grown-up
adjerwachsen; clothes, bookfür Erwachsene, für Große (inf); they have a grown familysie haben schon erwachsene Kinder
nErwachsene(r) mf

grown [grəʊn]
1. pp of grow
2. adj (also fully grown) → adulto/a, grande
he's a grown man → è un adulto

grown [grəʊn]
1. pp of grow
2. adj (also fully grown) → adulto/a, grande
he's a grown man → è un adulto

grown, growth grow


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You left me when I was a little girl and now you find me a grown woman.
cried Alice, quite forgetting in the flurry of the moment how large she had grown in the last few minutes, and she jumped up in such a hurry that she tipped over the jury-box with the edge of her skirt, upsetting all the jurymen on to the heads of the crowd below, and there they lay sprawling about, reminding her very much of a globe of goldfish she had accidentally upset the week before.
I was now beginning to grow handsome; my coat had grown fine and soft, and was bright black.
 
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