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Definition: Meaning of, young in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / jʌŋ /

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young younger youngest
  1. a young person, plant, or animal has not lived for very long
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  2. a young country, organization, or type of science has existed for only a short time
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  3. young lady/man spoken used to speak to a girl or boy when you are angry with them
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  4. seeming or looking younger than you are [=  youthful]
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  5. young at heart thinking and behaving as if you were young, even though you are old
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  6. 65/82/97 etc years young spoken used humorously to give the age of an old person who seems or feels much younger
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  7. designed or intended for young people
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  1. the young young people
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  2. [plural] a group of young animals that belong to a particular mother or type of animal
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Young


Definition: Meaning of, Young in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / jʌŋ /

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  1. 1909-1959 united States jazz tenor saxophonist
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    Pres Young, Lester Willis Young
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  2. 1683-1765 english poet
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    Edward Young
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  3. 1867-1955 united States baseball player and famous pitcher
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    Cy Young, Danton True Young
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  4. 1801-1877 united States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah
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    Brigham Young
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  5. 1773-1829 british physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of colour vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone
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    Thomas Young
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  6. 1921-1971 united States civil rights leader
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    Whitney Young, Whitney Moore Young Jr.
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  7. 1913-2000 united States film and television actress
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    Loretta Young
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Young used in phrases

  • Angry Young Man
    1. a young man who strongly criticizes society and the government. The phrase was first used to describe John OSBORNE and other British writers in the 1950s.
  • Brigham Young (noun)
    1. 1801-1877 united States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Cy Young (noun)
    1. 1867-1955 united States baseball player and famous pitcher
  • Cy Young Award, the
    1. a prize given every year to the most successful PITCHER (= the player who throws the ball) in the AMERICAN LEAGUE and the NATIONAL LEAGUE of US baseball. It is named after the famous PITCHER Cy YOUNG .
  • Danton True Young (noun)
    1. 1867-1955 united States baseball player and famous pitcher
  • Edward Young (noun)
    1. 1683-1765 english poet
  • Lester Willis Young (noun)
    1. 1909-1959 united States jazz tenor saxophonist
  • Loretta Young (noun)
    1. 1913-2000 united States film and television actress
  • Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A
    1. (1916) a novel by James JOYCE which is based on his own life
  • Pres Young (noun)
    1. 1909-1959 united States jazz tenor saxophonist
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