young
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
young/jʌŋ/
▶adjective (younger, youngest) having lived or existed for only a short time; not far advanced in life.
■ relating to or characteristic of young people.
▶noun [treated as pl.] young children or animals; offspring.– derivatives
youngish adjective.
youngish adjective.
– origin OE g(e)ong, of Gmc origin.
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- arm
- asparagus
- astrakhan
- au pair
- babe
- baby-doll
- bachelor
- bachelorette
- bachelor girl
- bambino
- bamboo shoot
- Barbie doll
- barrelfish
- barren
- b-boy
- beat generation
- beatnik
- beauty sleep
- bimbo
- bird
- birth
- bit
- blade
- blood
- bloody
- boa
- bog spavin
- boot camp
- borstal
- boy racer
- boy wonder
- brat pack
- braxy
- breaking cart
- broiler
- brood
- broth
- browse
- buck
- buckeen
- bucko
- budwood
- button mushroom
- cabbage
- cadet
