WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Pe′ter Pan′, 
    1. Literaturethe hero of Sir James M. Barrie's play about a boy who never grew up.
    2. Literature(italics) the play itself (1904).

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Peter Pan n
  1. a youthful, boyish, or immature man
Etymology: 20th Century: after the main character in Peter Pan (1904), a play by J. M. Barrie
'Peter Pan' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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