YOUNG

Young

The surname Young has several origins. In some cases — particularly in England, northern Ireland, and Scotland – the surname is derived from the Middle English yunge, yonge ; This particular surname usually originated to distinguish a younger son.

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young

Noun

  1. People who are young; young beings.
  2. The younger generation.
  3. Offspring.
    The lion caught a gnu to feed its young.

Verb

  1. To become or seem to become younger
  2. To cause to appear younger
  3. To exhibit younging

Adjective

  1. In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
  2. As if young; having the look or qualities of a young person.
  3. Of or belonging to the early part of life.
  4. Having little experience; inexperienced; unpracticed; ignorant; weak.


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