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YOUNKER

Pronunciation (US):

• YOUNKER (noun)
The noun YOUNKER has 1 sense:

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

Familiarity information: YOUNKER used as a noun is very rare.

• YOUNKER (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 ("younker" is a kind of...):

juvenile; juvenile person (a youthful person)

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

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)

"Health is better than wealth."
(English proverb)
"Unfortunates learn from their own mistakes, and the lucky ones learn from other's mistakes."
(Afghanistan proverb)
"All crows in the world are black."
(Chinese proverb)
"Fire burns where it strikes."
(Cypriot proverb)

Useful links:
Definition of juvenile person
Pronunciation of blade
Definition of hobbledehoy
Pronunciation of pup
Definition of school-age child

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