"Young" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /jʌŋ/ Forms: Youngs [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌŋ Etymology: * As an English, Scottish, and northern Irish surname, from the adjective young, used to distinguish a younger brother or son. This sense is comparable to the surnames le Yunge, German Jong and Junk, Dutch Jong and de Jongh, French Lejeune and LaJeunesse, assimilated from Dion and Guyon. * As a Chinese surname, spelling variant of Yang. Etymology templates: {{m|en|young}} young, {{m|en|le Yunge}} le Yunge, {{cog|de|Jong}} German Jong, {{m|de|Junk}} Junk, {{cog|nl|Jong}} Dutch Jong, {{m|nl|de Jongh}} de Jongh, {{cog|fr|Lejeune}} French Lejeune, {{m|fr|LaJeunesse}} LaJeunesse, {{m|fr|Dion}} Dion, {{m|fr|Guyon}} Guyon, {{der|en|zh|-}} Chinese, {{m|en|Yang}} Yang Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Youngs}} Young (countable and uncountable, plural Youngs)
  1. A surname.
    A British distinguishing surname transferred from the nickname for the younger of two people having the same given name.     Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-ZS-ZqDvS Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A surname.
    A surname from Chinese.     Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-XyzBmHx- Categories (other): English surnames
  3. A placename
    A town in the region of the South West Slopes, New South Wales, Australia.     Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in New South Wales, Towns in Australia, Towns in New South Wales
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-c975HZYN
  4. A placename
    A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.     Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Saskatchewan, Villages in Canada, Villages in Saskatchewan
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-IOfGqO0W
  5. A placename
    An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Gila County, Arizona, United States.     Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Census-designated places in Arizona, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Arizona, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Arizona, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-W5ci8N24
  6. A placename
    An unincorporated community in Brown Township, Morgan County, Indiana, United States.     Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Indiana, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-MU1NpLNX
  7. A placename
    An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States.     Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in West Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-LBDEJzPz
  8. A placename
    A city in Río Negro department, Uruguay.     Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Uruguay, Places in Uruguay
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-6YiJ2YCk
  9. A placename
    Ellipsis of Young County.     Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Young County
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-ESzi4rjm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 10 3 20 3 10 3 27 3 4 3 3 3 3
  10. A placename
    Ellipsis of Young Parish.     Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Young Parish
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-Ej6MK2WZ
  11. A placename
    Ellipsis of Young Shire.     Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Young Shire
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-Xb8ZCWJC
  12. A placename
    Ellipsis of Young Township.     Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Young Township
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-rSqVcLag
  13. A placename
    Ellipsis of Young River.     Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Young River
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-hKXpBKhu
  14. A placename
    Ellipsis of Young Lake.     Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Young Lake
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-rEDKf2qQ
  15. A placename
    Ellipsis of Mount Young.     Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Mount Young Related terms: young, Younger, younger, Youngman, youngster, Jeung, Jung, Yeung, Yung
    Sense id: en-Young-en-name-~h7UcTQz Derived forms: County of Young, Lake Young, Mount Young, Parish of Young, River Young, Shire of Young, Township of Young, Young County, Young Crater, Youngian, Young Island, Young Lake, Young-Laplace equation, Young Mountain, Young Parish, Young Point, Young River, Youngshire, Young Shire, Young Sound, Youngstown, Young symmetrizer, Young tableau, Young Township

Inflected forms

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