Dictionary

Explore meaning, context, and usage with an online dictionary experience optimized for multilingual workflows.

Clear

Try these words

Meaning of younger dryas

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

younger

Pronunciation:/ˈjʌŋɡə//ˈjʌŋɡɚ/

adjective

Definitions

  1. In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.

    Example: a lamb is a young sheep;  these picture books are for young readers

  2. At an early stage of existence or development; having recently come into existence.

    Example: the age of space travel is still young;   a young business

  3. (Not) advanced in age; (far towards or) at a specified stage of existence or age.

    Example: How young is your dog?   Her grandmother turned 70 years young last month.

  4. Junior (of two related people with the same name).

noun

Definitions

  1. One who is younger than another.