
Meaning of YOUNKER
| Pronunciation: | | 'yungkur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] a young person (especially a young man or boy) |
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| | Synonyms: | | spring chicken, young person, youth |
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| | See Also: | | blade, hobbledehoy, juvenile, juvenile person, pup, puppy, slip | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Youn"ker\, n. [D. jonker, jonkeer; jong young + heer a
lord, sir, gentleman. See {Young}, a.]
A young person; a stripling; a yonker. [Obs. or Colloq.]
That same younker soon was overthrown. --Spenser.
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