The state of being a minor; youth, the period of a person's life prior to reaching adulthood. / Any subgroup that does not form a numerical majority. / (US) A member of an ethnic minority.

(relational, attributive) Of or relating to a minority.

(law) Underage, not having reached legal majority. / (medicine, sometimes figuratively) Not serious, not involving risk of death, permanent injury, dangerous surgery, or extended hospitalization.

(law) A child, a person who has not reached the age of majority, consent, etc. and is legally subject to fewer responsibilities and less accountability and entitled to fewer legal rights and privileges.

Used in a phrasal verb: minor in.

(music) the minor key with A as its tonic / (music) the minor chord with a root of A

plural of minor

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of minor

simple past tense and past participle of minor

present participle of minor