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younger

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?j????/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?j????/
  • Rhymes: -????(?)
  • Hyphenation: young?er

Adjective

younger

  1. comparative form of young: more young
    Our neighbor spent his younger years in England.
    Reading this book takes me back to my younger days.

Antonyms

  • elder
  • older

Translations

Noun

younger (plural youngers)

  1. One who is younger than another.

Antonyms

  • elder

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younker

English

Alternative forms

  • yonker (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch joncker (Dutch jonker, jonkheer), a compound equivalent to jong (“young”) + here (“lord”). Compare junker.

Noun

younker (plural younkers)

  1. a young man; a lad, youngster
  2. (obsolete) a young gentleman or knight
  3. (obsolete) a novice; a simpleton; a dupe
  4. junker

References

  • younker in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • “younker”, in OED Online ?, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000

Anagrams

  • Yukoner

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