Boy Scout

noun

1

: a member of any of various national scouting programs (such as the Boy Scouts of America) for boys usually 11 to 17 years of age

2

: a person whose values or actions are characteristic of a Boy Scout

Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

Boy Scout

noun

1

: a member of any of various national scouting programs (as Boy Scouts of America) for boys and girls usually 11 to 17 years of age

2

: a person whose values or actions are characteristic of a Boy Scout