youngling
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- noun
- /ˈjʌŋɡlɪŋ/
:
joven
- A group of Jedi younglings gathers for an important rite of passage: the discovery of their lightsaber crystals.
That is dope to the WHAP my tubular younglings.
- That is dope to the WHAP my tubular younglings.
- Actually, look to the younglings in the room, Care Bear, like the five Care Bears, the yellow one, the green one, the shooting.
Examples
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The younglings respected their elders.
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The younglings' ship is attacked by Hondo's pirates when they return from Illum.
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The youngling isn't with me.
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Not even the younglings survived.
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I partnered up with a youngling, once upon a time, by the name of Bill Allson.
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It's clear that the younglings are meant to be stand-ins for young Star Wars fans.
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We learn in the introductory narration that younglings are hard to come by these days.
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It also allows the younglings to see all six films leading up to the new trilogy.
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Each youngling brings into the cave some small personality flaw, something that will interfere with their ability as a Jedi.
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The youngling chased after the butterfly, eager to explore the world around it.
Synonyms
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A young person, usually a child
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A young person who is not yet an adult, often a son or daughter
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A very young child or animal that cannot walk and cannot talk yet
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A child or teenager who is not yet an adult
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A child or teenager who is not yet an adult
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A young person, often a boy or young man
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A friendly way to say child or young animal
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A baby animal or a child
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8.2
A small child or young goat that people talk about in a loving, informal way
A young child in old or local language
A small child who behaves badly, often in a playful way
A very young animal that is small and weak
Antonyms
How Young
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Youngling is simply young plus the ending -ling, which means 'small' or 'young'. Like duckling or sapling, it names a young, not-yet-grown person or animal.