Usually means: Transition from youth to adulthood.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word coming of age:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. coming-of-age, coming of age: Merriam-Webster
  2. coming-of-age, coming-of-age, coming of age: Collins English Dictionary
  3. coming of age: Vocabulary.com
  4. coming-of-age, coming of age: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. coming-of-age, coming of age: Wiktionary
  6. coming-of-age: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. coming-of-age, coming of age: Dictionary.com
  8. Coming of Age (BBC TV series), Coming of Age (Breaking Point album), Coming of Age (Camel album), Coming of Age (Foster the People song), Coming of Age (Jude Johnstone album), Coming of Age (Memphis Bleek album), Coming of Age (Unitarian Universalism), Coming of Age (book), Coming of Age (disambiguation), Coming of Age (group), Coming-of-age, Coming of age, The Coming of Age (book): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Coming of age: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. coming of age: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Coming of age: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Coming of age: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Coming of age: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Coming of age: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. coming of age: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (coming of age)

noun:  A person's journey from childhood or adolescence to adulthood.
noun:  (figurative) A maturation, a transition from an inchoate state to a developed state.

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