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YOUNG PERSON

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• YOUNG PERSON (noun)
The noun YOUNG PERSON has 1 sense:

1. a young person (especially a young man or boy)

Familiarity information: YOUNG PERSON used as a noun is very rare.

• YOUNG PERSON (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A young person (especially a young man or boy)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

spring chicken; young person; younker; youth

Hypernyms ("young person" is a kind of...):

juvenile; juvenile person (a youthful person)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "young person"):

blade (a dashing young man)

hobbledehoy (an awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy)

pup; puppy (an inexperienced young person)

pupil; school-age child; schoolchild (a young person attending school (up through senior high school))

slip (a young and slender person)

"He who sleeps forgets his hunger."
(English proverb)
"You talk sweet like the bulbul bird."
(Afghanistan proverb)
"There ain't no such thing as a free lunch."
(American proverb)
"Do not hide your light under a bushel"
(Danish proverb)

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