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- pronunciation:
- yuhng
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word History, Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a young person; child.
- synonyms:
- child, kid
- antonyms:
- oldster
- similar words:
- baby, boy, chit, fledgling, girl, infant, juvenile, lad, lass, minor, slip, stripling, toddler, tot, tyke, youngling, youth
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| definition 2: |
a young animal.
- synonyms:
- baby
- similar words:
- cub, fledgling, kid, kitten, puppy, whelp, youngling
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| related words: |
brood, young |
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Youngster comes from a German word that means "young sir or lord."
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