Noun
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young people collectively
"rock music appeals to the young"
"youth everywhere rises in revolt"
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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 (1801-1877)
- brigham young -
United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)
- cy young - danton true young -
English poet (1683-1765)
- edward young -
United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959)
- pres young - lester willis young -
British physicist and Egyptologist
he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision
he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829)
- thomas young -
United States civil rights leader (1921-1971)
- whitney young - whitney moore young jr. -
United States film and television actress (1913-2000)
- loretta young -
any immature animal
Adjective
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not tried or tested by experience
"unseasoned artillery volunteers"
"still untested in battle"
"an illustrator untried in mural painting"
"a young hand at plowing"
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being in its early stage
"a young industry"
"the day is still young"
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suggestive of youth
vigorous and fresh
"he is young for his age"
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(of crops) harvested at an early stage of development
before complete maturity
"new potatoes"
"young corn"
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(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
"young people"