Webster's English Dictionary

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young

1. young \'y*n\ \'y*n-g*r\ \'y*n-g*st\ aj or youn.ger;  or youn.gest [ME 
   yong, fr. OE geong; akin to OHG jung young, L juvenis)X 1a: being in the 
   first or an early stage of life, growth, or development  1b: JUNIOR  2: 
   having little experience  3a: recently come into being : NEW  3b: YOUTHFUL  
   4: of, relating to, or having the characteristics of youth or a young pers 
   on cap  5: representing a new or rejuvenated esp. political group or 
   movement 
2. young n or young pl  pl  1a: young persons : YOUTH  1b: immature 
   offspring esp. of lower animals  2: a single recently born or hatched 
   animal