Boyhood may refer to:
* the state or period of a male being a
boy
A boy is a young male human. The term is commonly used for a child or an adolescent. When a male human reaches adulthood, he is usually described as a man.
Definition, etymology, and use
According to the ''Merriam-Webster Dictionary'', a boy ...
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''Boyhood'' (novel), an 1854 novel by Leo Tolstoy
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''Boyhood'' (1951 film), a film by Keisuke Kinoshita
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Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life'', a 1997 book by J. M. Coetzee
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''Boyhood'' (2014 film), a film by Richard Linklater
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''Boyhood'' (TV series), a 2023 South Korean web series
See also
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Childhood
A child () is a human being between the stages of childbirth, birth and puberty, or between the Development of the human body, developmental period of infancy and puberty. The term may also refer to an unborn human being. In English-speaking ...
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Girlhood (disambiguation)
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