adults
nounUK /ˈædʌlts/
US /əˈdʌlts/
Adults are grown-up people.
The adults sat at the table while the kids played outside.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. People who are fully grown in size and strength.
The adult elephant is much bigger than the baby.
3. A plant or animal that is fully developed.
This butterfly is an adult and can lay eggs.
4. People who are old enough to be responsible for themselves.
Only adults can vote in the election.