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coevals

Definitions of coevals
  1. noun
    all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
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    types:
    youth culture
    young adults (a generational unit) considered as a cultural class or subculture
    peer group
    contemporaries of the same status
    hip-hop
    an urban youth culture associated with rap music and the fashions of African-American residents of the inner city
    youth subculture
    a minority youth culture whose distinctiveness depended largely on the social class and ethnic background of its members; often characterized by its adoption of a particular music genre
    type of:
    people
    (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
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