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Definition of youngster noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

youngster

noun
 
/ˈjʌŋstə(r)/
 
/ˈjʌŋstər/
(informal)
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  1. a young person or a child
    • The camp is for youngsters aged 8 to 14.
    Extra Examples
    • He started the youth group to keep local youngsters off the streets.
    • He was a talented youngster, naturally gifted at the piano.
    • Our aim is to encourage youngsters from all backgrounds.
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